Author | Ernest Cline |
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The Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Hard science fiction, dystopian |
Publisher | Random House |
Publication date | August 16, 2011 |
Summary: In 2045, the reality is an ugly place. The only time teenagers and Watts Watts really feels alive is when he broke into a virtual utopia known as Oasis. Wade has dedicated his life to studying the hidden puzzles within the digital puzzles these puzzles in the world that is based on the creator's obsession with the pop culture of past decades and which promise huge power and wealth for those who can open them.
But when Wade stumbles on the first idea, he finds himself finding the players ready to kill to take the prize in the end. The race is on, and if Wade survives, he will have to win and face the real world has always been very desperate to escape.
About the author
Ernst Klein Cook has served a short cook, gutter, plasma donor, author of the elite video store, and drones support technology. His basic career, however, has always surfaced, and eventually, he has found these other promising career paths to express his passion for full-time popular culture as an artist and screenwriter. His film Vanbois 2009, largely to his surprise, became a cult phenomenon. These days Ernie lives in Austin, Texas with his wife and daughter and a host of classic video games. Reddy One player is his first novel.