starts out like a simple bit of fun and winds up feeling like a rich and plausible picture of future friendships in a world not too distant from our own.” - iO9 Read more Cline is that rare writer who can translate his own dorky enthusiasms into prose that’s both hilarious and compassionate.” -NPR Cline stuffs his novel with a cornucopia of pop culture, as if to wink to the reader.” - Boston Globe part intergalactic scavenger hunt, part romance, and all heart.” -CNN NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Entertainment Weekly The race is on-and the only way to survive is to win. Suddenly he’s beset by rivals who’ll kill to take this prize. Whoever is first to solve them will inherit his vast fortune-and control of the OASIS itself. When the eccentric creator of the OASIS dies, he leaves behind a series of fiendish puzzles, based on his obsession with the pop culture of decades past. The only time Wade Watts really feels alive is when he’s jacked into the OASIS, a vast virtual world where most of humanity spends their days. In the year 2045, reality is an ugly place. “As one adventure leads expertly to the next, time simply evaporates.”- Entertainment WeeklyĪ world at stake.Willy Wonka meets The Matrix.”- USA Today Now a major motion picture directed by Steven Spielberg.
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