I am less familiar with his later works, and have only recently become familar with his most famous and influencial game, Empire of the Petal Throne - which for it's time, and still is, a masterpiece adaptation of the D&D rules into the most intense of Sci-Fantasy settings. Renaissance man, Professor M.A.R. Barker has many fans from all around the world, and his works are now entertaining a new generation of players.
Today's press release from the Tekumel Foundation (PDF)
http://tekumelfoundation.org/PressRelease-MARBARKER-1929-2012.pdf
Recent blog post about my own discoveries in the world of Tekumel
Facsimile PDF of Empire of the Petal Throne RPG rulebook on DriveThru - a real pleasure to read.
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