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Fifteen-year-old math prodigy Seth Gordon knows exactly what he wants to do with his lifeplay video games. Every spare minute is devoted to honing his skills at Starfare, the worlds most popular computer game. His goal South Korea, where the top pros are rich and famous. But the best players train all day, while Seth has school and a job and divorced parents who agree on only one thing Get off that damn computer. Plus theres a new distraction named Hannah, an aspiring photographer who actually seems to understand his obsession. While Seth mopes about his tournament results and mixed signals from Hannah, Team Anaconda, one of the leading Korean pro squads, sees something special. Before he knows it, its goodbye Kansas, goodbye Hannah, and hello to the strange new world of Korea.



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Lawrence Tabak

A widely published writer of essays and magazine features. Foxconned, his deep exploration of economic development in the US as seen through the prism of the Foxconn in Wisconsin fiasco, received a coveted starred review from Publishers Weekly.



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