{"product_id":"9780648917656","title":"A Pirate Life","description":"Author: Ken Bolton\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780648917656\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Cordite Publishing\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 15 May 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 110\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author's playfulness is to the fore in this strange, charming book. It is a game which invites the reader to roll the dice, take a card from the deck, gain points, lose a turn, and, one way or another, advance around a notional game board: a pirate's world of exotic ports, risky encounters, escapades, wonders and the routine of shipboard life, always in the presence of the moody, changeable sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u0026amp;#x27;\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Pirate Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, a board game for the impossibly bored, is a tangy, buoyant ahoy. It is a game which invites the reader to roll the dice, take a card from the deck - short, shuffle-able blocks of prose are an avant-garde tradition - gain points, lose a turn, and, one way or another, advance around a notional board: a pirate's world of exotic ports, risky encounters, escapades, wonders and the routine of shipboard life. Cultural references bounce around, with jokes aplenty for the cognoscenti.\u0026amp;#x27; - Nicholas Jose\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46798823522462,"sku":"ADS-9780648917656","price":19.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780648917656.jpg?v=1778120259","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780648917656","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}