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"The story of adults who put on a costume, develop a persona, and interact with other characters for hours or days as part of a LARP, or Live Action Role-Playing game. A look at the hobby from its history in the pageantry of Tudor England to its use as a training tool for the US military"--Provided by publisher.
Is Leaving mundania appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
This is nonfiction about adults engaging in Live Action Role-Playing games. It explores LARP culture, history, and applications with no concerning content beyond the subject matter itself.
What to know going in
This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language.
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Who'll love this
Teens interested in gaming culture, cosplay, or understanding alternative hobbies will find this fascinating look at adults who become their fantasy characters for hours or days.