{"product_id":"9781504008716","title":"Summary and Analysis of The Tetris Effect: The Game that Hypnotized the World: Based on the Book by Dan Ackerman","description":"\u003cb\u003eSo much to read, so little time? This brief overview of \u003ci\u003eThe Tetris Effect \u003c\/i\u003etells you what you need to know—before or after you read Dan Ackerman’s book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e This short summary and analysis of\u003ci\u003e The Tetris Effect\u003c\/i\u003e includes: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical context\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter-by-chapter summaries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfiles of the main characters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed timeline of key events\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImportant quotes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFascinating trivia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossary of terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting material to enhance your understanding of the original work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eAbout \u003ci\u003eThe Tetris Effect: The Game that Hypnotized the World\u003c\/i\u003e by Dan Ackerman:\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e In his book \u003ci\u003eThe Tetris Effect\u003c\/i\u003e, Dan Ackerman provides an informative, intriguing account of the history of one of the world’s most popular video games.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e The surprising story begins in Soviet Russia, where computer researcher Alexey Pajitnov programmed the first version of Tetris using outdated software—before it spread westward and went viral. As the addictive game grew in popularity around the world, so did the fight for its ownership.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Learn about the early days of Cold War–era computer programming, the people and companies who sought control of the intellectual property, and how playing Tetris physically impacts our brains.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e The summary and analysis in this ebook are intended to complement your reading experience and bring you closer to a great work of nonfiction.\u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"Worth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47184250568944,"sku":"9781504008716","price":3.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781504008716_p0.jpg?v=1769896875","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781504008716","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}