•GAME ON!•
Feb 07, 2019
2 minutes
BY RAYMOND SIMON
OFF THE BOOKSHELF: INVASION OF THE SPACE INVADERS
This book, recently reprinted by Jonathan Cape, is a curious relic from the early days of coin-op video games.
Novelist Martin Amis first encountered a hulking, blinking game cabinet in the summer of 1979 in a French bar. From the moment he plunked his first franc down the coin slot, he was hooked. In the
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