In Reading Games, Kimberly Bohman-Kalaja guides us through an entertaining and instructive exploration of a neglected genre of post-modernism, the Play-Text. Pioneered by authors such as
Flann O'Brien, Samuel Beckett, and Georges Perec, Bohman-Kalaja's book provides a fresh interpretive approach to understanding the Play-Text. Providing insightful analysis of the game and play
theories, and drawing from a wide range of ideas��rom the thinking of the great philosophers to basic chess and poker strategies��i>Reading Games makes the world of experimental fiction
accessible by unraveling, step-by-step, the innovative strategies of those authors who play reading games.
