David Parlett

David Parlett is a specialist in the card decks. Its book Oxford Guide to Card Games (in English) is regarded as one of the best studies on the history of the card decks. It is also the author many board games, of which most famous is the Hare and the tortoise, published for the first time in 1974. The German edition received the first reward allotted by the Spiel of Jahres in 1979.

David Parlett is writer, author of plays and consulting for the theater, the cinema and television.

Ludography

the Hare and the tortoise, 1974, Intellect ranges/Ravensburger/Abacus,
Shoulder to Shoulder, 1975, Intellect ranges
Asterix - Das Kartenspiel, 1990, F.X. Schmid
Ales für die Katz or Zoo Party , 2000, Amigo
Die Gnümies, 2000, Amigo

External bond

the site of David Parlett
plays of David Parlett on Luding

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