The Prize in the Game
The Prize in the Game is a fantasy novel by Welsh-Canadian writer Jo Walton, published by Tor Books in December 2002. The novel is a prequel to Walton's first two novels, The King's Peace (2000) and The King's Name (2001); its main characters appear as minor or off-stage characters in those books. The story was loosely inspired by the Táin Bó Cúailnge.[1]
Tor Books hardcover | |
Author | Jo Walton |
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Cover artist | Jean Pierre Targete |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Fantasy |
Publisher | Tor Books |
Publication date | December 2002 (1st edition) |
Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
Pages | 256 (hardcover, 1st edition) |
ISBN | 0-7653-0263-2 (hardcover, 1st edition) |
OCLC | 49873356 |
823/.92 21 | |
LC Class | PR6073.A448 P75 2002 |
Followed by | The King's Peace |
Notes
- Walton, Jo (5 March 2001). "Message from discussion _Prize in the Game_, Walton: Review, Wibblings (long)". Newsgroup: rec.arts.sf.written.
gollark: I'm just going to do the list of things with indent depth, would be easier.
gollark: Wrong.
gollark: Your answer could have significant implications for the fate of humanity.
gollark: Question: should Minoteaur "lists" be stored as trees or just vectors of text + indent depth?
gollark: Minoteaur development was halted because I got bored and went to have a snack.
External links
- The King's Peace Page Index Walton's site via the Wayback Machine
- Full text of the novel (under CCL)
Reviews
- Cobb, Christopher (May 23, 2003). "Strife Without Bitterness: Jo Walton's The Prize in the Game". Strange Horizons.
- Silver, Steven H (2003). "The SF Site Featured Review: The Prize in the Game". SF Site.
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