TY - BOOK AU - Cline,Ernest TI - Ready player one SN - 9780307887443 (pbk.) AV - PS3603.L548 R43 2011b U1 - 813/.6 23 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Broadway Paperbacks KW - Regression (Civilization) KW - Fiction KW - Virtual reality KW - Utopias KW - Puzzles KW - fast KW - Fantasy fiction KW - gsafd N1 - Young Adult; 990; Lexile; Accelerated Reader; 6.7; Reading Counts!; 8.4 N2 - "In the year 2044, reality is an ugly place. The only time teenage Wade Watts really feels alive is when he's jacked into the virtual utopia known as the Oasis.Wade's devoted his life to studying the puzzles hidden within this world's digital confines - puzzles that are based on their creator's obsession with the pop culture of decades past and that promise massive power and fortune to whoever can unlock them. But when Wade stumbles upon the first clue, he finds himself beset by players willing to kill to take this ultimate prize. The race is on, and if Wade's going to survive, he'll have to win - and confront the real world he's always been so disparate to escape" -- Cover verso ER -