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Wonderful. Put away the plot-holes and other minor problems. This book brought me a sense of nostalgia of old anonymous internet days and even before, the arcade era.
I know a lot of people praise Ready Player One for its geek references but this book is much more than that. It contains an exact amount of criticism and praise to the online life some people have been living. The characters are not so deep but still adorable and unique and the OASIS feels as real as the Middle-Earth, The Matrix or ...more
I know a lot of people praise Ready Player One for its geek references but this book is much more than that. It contains an exact amount of criticism and praise to the online life some people have been living. The characters are not so deep but still adorable and unique and the OASIS feels as real as the Middle-Earth, The Matrix or ...more

I read this book for a 2015 PopSugar Reading Challenge, week 37 - a book set in the future
Are you ready, player one?
No, definitely i wasn't ready for this amazing journey through all the geek/nerd style, 80's references and online adventure. It surprised me, in every little good way. :)
This book is the one of most amazing books i ever read. And now that i finished, i feel empty. That type of book you finish but your heart and mind are still inside the book. I want more of this, i want exist on O ...more
Are you ready, player one?
No, definitely i wasn't ready for this amazing journey through all the geek/nerd style, 80's references and online adventure. It surprised me, in every little good way. :)
This book is the one of most amazing books i ever read. And now that i finished, i feel empty. That type of book you finish but your heart and mind are still inside the book. I want more of this, i want exist on O ...more

Uma história muito boa e envolvente que faz você querer ler o livro inteiro de uma vez só. Quando lia pensava que talvez o livro só tivesse apelo para aqueles que nasceram nos anos 70 ou começo dos 80, mas pensando melhor talvez suas referências sejam interessantes para gerar o interesse das novas gerações pela cultura pop dos anos 80 (afinal esse era o objetivo do milionário que cria a competição em que se baseia a trama central do livro).
Existem boatos de uma adaptação para o cinema mas acho ...more
Existem boatos de uma adaptação para o cinema mas acho ...more

Jun 06, 2013
Ronaldo
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Aug 27, 2013
Mateus Nascimento
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it was amazing
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Mar 21, 2014
Thiago
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Jan 21, 2015
Renata
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Feb 25, 2017
Bianca
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Jan 16, 2018
Diego
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