Lucky Wander Boy
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Author | D.B. Weiss |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Novel |
Publisher | Plume Books |
Released | February 2003 |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
ISBN | ISBN 0-452-28394-9 (first edition, paperback) |
Lucky Wander Boy is the debut novel of D.B. Weiss. It was published in 2003 by Plume.
[edit] Plot introduction
The story involves Adam Pennyman and his obsession with and attempts to catalog video games into a book called "The Catalogue of Obsolete Entertainments". He is particularly obsessed with the Japanese arcade game Lucky Wander Boy. Lucky Wander Boy, the game, was invented for the novel but many actual classic arcade and home video games are mentioned in the book.