A Pirate Life From Piracy, the Board-Game |
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| Author:
| Bolton, Ken |
| Introduction by:
| Jose, Nicholas |
| ISBN: | 978-0-6489176-5-6 |
| Publication Date: | May 2023 |
| Publisher: | Cordite Publishing Inc.
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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Bolton's A PIRATE LIFE, A BOARD GAME for the impossibly bored, is a tangy, buoyant ahoy. It is a game which invites the reader to roll the dice, take a card from the deck--short, shuffle-able blocks of prose are an avant-garde tradition--gain points, lose a turn, and, one way or another, advance around a notional board: a pirate's world of exotic ports, risky encounters, escapades, wonders and the routine of shipboard life. Cultural references bounce around, with jokes aplenty for...
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Bolton's A PIRATE LIFE, A BOARD GAME for the impossibly bored, is a tangy, buoyant ahoy. It is a game which invites the reader to roll the dice, take a card from the deck--short, shuffle-able blocks of prose are an avant-garde tradition--gain points, lose a turn, and, one way or another, advance around a notional board: a pirate's world of exotic ports, risky encounters, escapades, wonders and the routine of shipboard life. Cultural references bounce around, with jokes aplenty for the cognoscenti.
Fiction. Hybrid. Art.