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Adrian Hon

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Adrian Hon is co-founder and CEO at Six to Start, creators of gamelike stories and story-like games including the world's bestselling smartphone fitness game, Zombies, Run!, with ten million players. Six to Start's clients have included Disney, the BBC, Channel 4, and Penguin, and the company has won multiple awards including Best of Show at SXSW.

Adrian is author of A History of the Future in 100 Objects, and has written a column about technology for the Telegraph. He originally trained as a neuroscientist at Cambridge, UCSD, and Oxford.

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Average rating: 3.85 · 477 ratings · 79 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	You've Been Played: How Corporations, Governments, and Schools Use Games to Control Us All 3.75 avg rating — 311 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A History of the Future in 100 Objects 4.05 avg rating — 166 ratings — published 2013 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Adrian Hon rated a book really liked it Burning Chrome (Sprawl, #0) by William Gibson	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Adrian Hon rated a book it was amazing Count Zero (Sprawl, #2) by William Gibson	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Adrian Hon rated a book it was amazing Kalpa Imperial: The Greatest Empire That Never Was by Angélica Gorodischer	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Just tremendous, easily the equal of Le Guin's Always Coming Home or Calvino's Invisible Cities or anything from Stanislaw Lem – as incisive and imaginative and funny and caring as stories can be, and so touching I cried. ...more
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Adrian Hon rated a book it was amazing HHhH by Laurent Binet	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Adrian Hon rated a book really liked it May We Feed the King by Rebecca Perry	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
It seems to be that Rebecca Perry's very good MAY WE FEED THE KING is as duplicitous as its scheming courtiers. While Perry suggests her modern-day curator doesn't want to "create a definitive story" of a historical king through immersive set design, ...more
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