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The Writers Game

The Writers Game Modern Authors

Educational Cards (22 Oct 2018)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Searching for book lover gifts? Look no further than this beautifully illustrated trump card game.

Who had the most commercial success in their lifetime, Ernest Hemingway or Agatha Christie? Whose work has the most adaptations, F. Scott Fitzgerald or Franz Kafka? Who courted the most scandal, Colette or James Joyce? Pit 32 of the greatest modern writers against each other with these high-quality cards in a beautiful presentation box.

Explore modern literature's greats from Simone de Beauvoir's feminist theory and Virginia Woolf's genre-bending experimental fiction through to the discovery of whole new worlds with JRR Tolkien's Middle Earth.

The pen is mightier than the sword, but whose pen is the mightiest of them all?

Comparing the greatest figures of modern literature has never been more fun but if you can't get enough of the quick paced card game action try The Writers Game: Classic Authors! From Shakespeare to Brontë, Virgil to Tolstoy who will come out on top...

About the Publisher

Laurence King Publishing

Established in London in 1991, Laurence King Publishing is now recognised as one of the world's leading publishers of books on the creative arts. Our books are acclaimed for their inventiveness, beautiful design and authoritative texts, as well as the care taken over their production. With approximately 40 staff members, we are based in Islington in London.

Book information

ISBN: 9781786272553
Publisher: Orion
Imprint: Laurence King Publishing
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Language: English
Weight: 266g
Height: 174mm
Width: 104mm
Spine width: 27mm