SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY STEVEN SPIELBERG

The Sci-Fi Sensation of the Year - a jaw-droppingly cinematic space opera, part classic coming-of-age story, part brilliant pop-culture mash-up

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SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY STEVEN SPIELBERG

The Sci-Fi Sensation of the Year - a jaw-droppingly cinematic space opera, part classic coming-of-age story, part brilliant pop-culture mash-up

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Ernest Cline is a bestselling novelist, screenwriter, father, and full-time geek. He is the author of the novels Ready Player One and Armada and co-screenwriter of the blockbuster film adaptation of Ready Player One, directed by Steven Spielberg. His books have been published in over fifty countries and have spent more than 150 weeks on ***the New York Times* bestseller lists. He lives in Austin, Texas, with his family, a time-travelling DeLorean, and a large collection of classic video games.

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Soon to be a major motion picture directed by Steven Spielberg! It's the year 2044, and like most of humanity, Wade Watts escapes ugly reality by spending his waking hours jacked into the OASIS, a sprawling virtual utopia. Many are obsessed by the hunt for a massive fortune that lies concealed within this alternate reality. And then one day, Wade stumbles onto the key to the first puzzle...

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At once wildly original and stuffed with irresistible nostalgia, Ready Player One is a spectacularly genre-busting, ambitious, and charming debut-part quest novel, part love story, and part virtual space opera set in a universe where spell-slinging mages battle giant Japanese robots, entire planets are inspired byBlade Runner, and flying DeLoreans achieve light speed Justin Trudeau Independent