The Philosophy of Board Games, 9780712355988
Hardcover
Unroll the dice, unveil history: Board games and their profound influence.

The Philosophy of Board Games

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  • Hardcover

    112 pages

  • Release Date

    31 January 2026

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Summary

Throughout history, people have wanted to conquer, plot and travel across with the world in two-dimensions. From the murky origins of human’s earliest past times, where fortune-telling and play blur, to modern ventures into Monopoly, boardgames 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 Taggart brings her signature warmth and wit to The Ph…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780712355988
ISBN-10:0712355987
Author:Caroline Taggart
Publisher:British Library Publishing
Imprint:British Library Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:112
Release Date:31 January 2026
Weight:344g
Dimensions:200mm x 130mm
Series:Philosophies
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, 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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