The Culture book 2 · 1988
The Player of Games
Jernau Morat Gurgeh, one of the Culture’s greatest game players, is sent to the brutal Empire of Azad, where a fiendishly complex game decides who rules.
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Book facts
- Author
- Iain M. Banks
- Series
- The Culture, book 2 of 10
- Published
- 1988
- Setting
- Set in space
- Characters charted
- 1
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Player of Games
1 recurring or key character from Iain M. Banks’s chart. Introduces Jernau Morat Gurgeh.
Lead 1
- Jernau Morat GurgehFirst appearanceMaster game player