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Finishing _Ready Player One_

With this post I have finished my part of our reading of Cline’s Ready Player One, and will share thoughts.  Coming up below are a plot summary, further notes on the novel’s world, and lit prof musings. I have another post on … Continue reading

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Into the middle of _Ready Player One_

Our online reading of near-future science fiction continues, as we work through Ernst Cline’s Ready Player One (previous posts).  With the post I’m 60% of the way along my reread. As before I’ll offer a short plot sketch, some observations … Continue reading

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Starting to read _Ready Player One_

Our near-future science fiction book club is now reading Ernst Cline’s Ready Player One.  Here are my notes and reflections for the first 20% or so. I’ll begin with a quick intro, then dive into the book, and conclude with … Continue reading

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Our next science fiction reading: _Ready Player One_

After energetic polling and lobbying, the votes are in for our next near-future science fiction reading.  The winner is… …Ernst Cline’s Ready Player One (2011) (Wikipedia, Amazon, Goodreads).  Vinge’s Rainbows End tied, so I flipped a coin.  (You should all consider … Continue reading

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