Epic
| Title | Epic |
| Year for Search | 2004 |
| Authors | Kostick, Conor(b. 1964) |
| Date Published | 2004 |
| Publisher | O'Brien Press |
| Place Published | Dublin, Ireland |
| Keywords | Irish author, Male author, UK author |
| Annotation | Dystopia in which ending violence depends on everyone playing the Epic game, which is controlled by the anonymous Committee. First volume of a trilogy, The Avatar Chronicles, followed by Saga. Dublin: O’Brien Press, 2006; U.S. ed. New York: Viking Children’s Edition, 2006; and Edda. Dublin: O’Brien Press, 2011; U.S. ed. New York: Viking Press, 2011, both of which are set in dystopias within other computer games with characters from the first part of the second and characters from the first two parts part of the third. |
| Additional Publishers | U.S. ed. New York: Viking Press, 2007 |
| Holding Institutions | Public |
| Author Note | The author (b. 1964) was born in the U.K. and lives in Ireland |
| Full Text | 2004 Kostick, Conor (b. 1964). Epic. Dublin, Ireland: O’Brien Press. U.S. ed. New York: Viking Press, 2007. Public Dystopia in which ending violence depends on everyone playing the Epic game, which is controlled by the anonymous Committee. First volume of a trilogy, The Avatar Chronicles, followed by Saga. Dublin: O’Brien Press, 2006; U.S. ed. New York: Viking Children’s Edition, 2006; and Edda. Dublin: O’Brien Press, 2011; U.S. ed. New York: Viking Press, 2011, both of which are set in dystopias within other computer games with characters from the first part of the second and characters from the first two parts part of the third. The author was born in the U.K. and lives in Ireland. |
