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Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks: An Epic Quest for Reality Among Role Players, Online Gamers, and Other Dwellers of Imaginary Realms

ISBN: 9781599214801

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

KDL Description:

In a blend of travelogue, pop-culture analysis, and memoir, a former role player crisscrosses the world—going to conventions, battling online monsters, camping with medieval reenactors, and more—and asks gaming and fantasy geeks how they balance their escapist urges with the kingdom of adulthood.

Amazon Description:

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.