- Title : Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks: An Epic Quest For Reality Among Role Players, Online Gamers, And Other Dwellers Of Imaginary Realms
- Author : Ethan Gilsdorf
- Rating : 4.66 (452 Vote)
- Publish : 2014-10-9
- Format : Paperback
- Pages : 336 Pages
- Asin : 1599219948
- Language : English
The book is also a journey of self-discovery. Salvatore, New York Times bestselling author of The Dark Elf Trilogy“Gilsdorf rekindled his childhood fascination with Dungeons & Dragons as a launch point, and then proceeded to wander the country exploring MMOs, LARPs, and other non-acronym endeavors in order write his fascinating memoir/travel/
The book is also a journey of self-discovery. Salvatore, New York Times bestselling author of The Dark Elf Trilogy“Gilsdorf rekindled his childhood fascination with Dungeons & Dragons as a launch point, and then proceeded to wander the country exploring MMOs, LARPs, and other non-acronym endeavors in order write his fascinating memoir/travel/geek-world exploration.” —The Onion A.V. For those who have not, it will educate and enlighten.” —Wired“Gandalf’s got nothing on Ethan Gilsdorf, except for maybe the monster white beard. Club"Where there is a story to be found, Gilsdorf found it, talking to fantasy enthusiasts from all walks of life… Anyone with even a passing interest in fantasy games should pick this up. Jacobs, authAn amazing journey through the thriving worlds of fantasy and gaming What could one man find if he embarked on a journey through fantasy world after fantasy world? In an enthralling blend of travelogue, pop culture analysis, and memoir, forty-year-old former D&D addict Ethan Gilsdorf crisscrosses America, the world, and other worlds—from Boston to New Zealand, and Planet Earth to the realm of Aggramar.It is more than just an inventory as it provides the steps necessary for working with the numbers that underlie the solutions. I could go on, but hopefully it's clear not only that this is my favorite place in the book, but why, so I'll just leave it at that. (In anything less than total war, Al-Haz has an agreement to leave its borders open to any Muslim on their required, once per lifetime pilgrammage to Geb'al-Din.) Unfortunately, a few decades ago, a plague began spreading from the holy city, likely due to the mixed germs from all of the travellers. The best thing that Al-Haz brings to Yrth is a sense of balance; with the more moderate Al-Wazif and the frankly secular Cardiel, a stern, honorable, faithful Islamic country helps keep things grounded.Al-WazifStuck between Al-Haz, Cardiel, Megalos, and Caithness, Al-Wazif has had a harsh, war-filled history. He acquired an extensive collection of very desirable cars including many Bugattis and other makes like Ferrari, Alfa Romeo, Cord, and Aston Martin and left them to the elements on a French farm. The first was that the adaptability of the capitalist-consumer system to convert "the entire individual-body and mind-into an instrument, or even part of an instrument: active or passive, productive or receptive, in working time and f
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