Playing the Universe: Games and Gaming in Science FictionDavid G. Mead, Paweł Frelik UMCS, 2007 - 266 pages |
Contents
DAVID MEAD PAWEŁ FRELIK | 7 |
Investigating the Rules of the Game | 29 |
Play in the Science Fiction of Iain M Banks | 55 |
Copyright | |
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