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Ready Player One

by Ernest Cline · 2011 · 374 pages

Mark Zuckerberg

Brian Chesky

Chip Wilson

Steven Spielberg

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Mark Zuckerberg

Brian Chesky

Chip Wilson

Steven Spielberg

About This Book

In 2045, Wade Watts escapes his bleak reality by entering the OASIS, a vast virtual world. When the game's creator dies, he leaves his immense fortune to the first person who finds a hidden Easter egg. Wade joins a global contest to solve the creator's 1980s-themed puzzles and win the ultimate prize.

Genres

Fiction & Literature

Topics

80s Nostalgia Cyberpunk Dystopia Gaming Puzzles Virtual Reality

Book Details

Published

2011

Pages

374

Language

en

ISBN

9780307887436

Awards & Recognition

Alex AwardPrometheus Award

Series

Part 1 of Ready Player One

Audiobook Available

15h 40m

Narrated by Wil Wheaton

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