

Unable to resist the challenge, Gurgeh heads for the distant Empire of Azad. From a friendly Contact drone, Gurgeh learns of the ultimate game, one so advanced and complex that it supports an entire civilization. Jernau Gurgeh is an expert player of games he rarely loses in competition, yet feels somehow unfulfilled.

I have the perfect board game for booklovers! In Wordsmithery you have to guess the definition of words from the card – it sounds simple, however, some the words are definitely obscure (there are hints to keep the game fun and engaging!) My friends and I spent our Saturday night laughing at how few words we actually know but the excitement when one comes up that you do know was hilarious! I’ll leave a link to this in my stories, it actually makes a perfect Christmas gift but were not discussing that for another few weeks 🤣 Let me know in the comments which player you are? Clearly I’m all of them 😂🙈 A D #Wordsmithery #boardgame #wordgame #bookishgame #booktok #booktiktok #WordsmitheryGame #ClarendonGames Likes, TikTok video from Emily | BookTok "I have the perfect board game for booklovers! In Wordsmithery you have to guess the definition of words from the card – it sounds simple, however, some the words are definitely obscure (there are hints to keep the game fun and engaging!) My friends and I spent our Saturday night laughing at how few words we actually know but the excitement when one comes up that you do know was hilarious! I’ll leave a link to this in my stories, it actually makes a perfect Christmas gift but were not discussing that for another few weeks 🤣 Let me know in the comments which player you are? Clearly I’m all of them 😂🙈 A D #Wordsmithery #boardgame #wordgame #bookishgame #booktok #booktiktok #WordsmitheryGame #ClarendonGames Cool Kids (our sped up version) - Echosmith.Following Consider Phlebas (1988), another distant-future yarn featuring the Culture-a tolerant, relaxed, moneyless civilization unobtrusively directed by superintelligent machine Minds.
