On A Roll: A True Tale of Geeks, Dragons & Rock 'N' Roll
Автор:M A Hides Год: 2012 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: 372 ISBN: 1475062451 Put the cat out, unplug the telephone and prepare to be entertained by a cast of misfits of the type your mother warned you about! Real lifea??s just too much effort... Thata??s the conclusion that the author has reached after spending years of his life doing his best to avoid it. As one of millions of teenage boys (and sometimes those other ones who smell better and have two bumps at the front) who spent the 80a??s playing games with model soldiers or pretending that they were a mighty elf warrior as the role playing craze swept the globe, the author takes the reader on a journey of almost 3 decades from his first forays into fantasy worlds, all the way to a?? allegedly a?? making a living as the owner of a game store in the 90a??s. Candid and heartfelt, this is the truly entertaining tale of a decidedly abnormal son of a normal Northern working class family. The story is in turn, humorous, sad, serious and introspective, but always unrepentant. It asks some of the most important...
