
The Philosophy of Board Games
$30.45
- Hardcover
- Release Date
18 January 2026
Summary
Roll the Dice: A Philosophical Journey Through Board Games
Throughout history, people have wanted to conquer, plot, and travel across the world in two dimensions. From the murky origins of human pastimes, where fortune-telling and play blur, to modern ventures into Monopoly, board games have shaped everything from how we conduct war to the art we create.
What is it that makes them so addictive, so constantly inviting to playful reinterpretation and reinvention? Caroline Tagg…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780712355988 |
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ISBN-10: | 0712355987 |
Author: | Caroline Taggart |
Publisher: | British Library Publishing |
Imprint: | British Library Publishing |
Format: | Hardcover |
Release Date: | 18 January 2026 |
Weight: | 0g |
Dimensions: | 200mm x 130mm |
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About The Author
Caroline Taggart
Caroline Taggart worked in publishing for many years before writing I Used to Know That, which became a Sunday Times Bestseller. Since then, she has written over thirty books, including 500 Words You Should Know and Humble Pie and Cold Turkey. She is the author of the British Library publications, The Book Lover’s Bucket List and The Book Lover’s European Bucket List.
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