The Prize in the Game
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| Author | Jo Walton | 
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| Cover artist | Jean Pierre Targete | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
| Genre | Fantasy novel | 
| Publisher | Tor Books | 
Publication date  | December 2002 (1st edition) | 
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) | 
| Pages | 256 pp (hardcover, 1st edition) | 
| ISBN | 0-7653-0263-2 (hardcover, 1st edition) | 
| OCLC | 49873356 | 
| 823/.92 21 | |
| LC Class | PR6073.A448 P75 2002 | 
| Followed by | The King's Peace | 
The Prize in the Game is Jo Walton's third novel, published by Tor Books in December 2002. The novel is a prequel to Walton's first two novels, The King's Peace (2000) and The King's Name (2001); its main characters appear as minor or off-stage characters in those books. The story was loosely inspired by the Táin Bó Cúailnge.[1]
Publication history
- 2002, USA, Tor Books ISBN 0-7653-0263-2, Pub date 1 December 2002, Hardback
 - 2004, USA, Tor Fantasy ISBN 0-7653-4670-2, Pub date 4 May 2004, Mass Market Paperback
 
Notes
- ↑ Walton, Jo (5 March 2001). "Message from discussion _Prize in the Game_, Walton: Review, Wibblings (long)". Newsgroup: rec.arts.sf.written.
 
External links
- The King's Peace Page Index Walton's site via the Wayback Machine
 - Full text of the novel (under CCL)
 
Reviews
- Cobb, Christopher (May 23, 2003). "Strife Without Bitterness: Jo Walton's The Prize in the Game". Strange Horizons.
 - Silver, Steven H (2003). "The SF Site Featured Review: The Prize in the Game". SF Site.
 
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