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==Reception== The book was described by John Biggs of [[TechCrunch]] as "beautifully human".<ref name="techcrunch">{{Cite web |last=Biggs |first=John |date=November 19, 2013 |title=Minecraft, The Book |url=https://techcrunch.com/2013/11/19/minecraft-the-book/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131231070420/http://techcrunch.com/2013/11/19/minecraft-the-book/ |archive-date=December 31, 2013 |access-date=August 9, 2023 |website=[[TechCrunch]]}}</ref> Its portrayal of Persson was praised by ''[[Publishers Weekly]]'' as "moving" and by Paul Stenis in ''[[Library Journal]]'' as "compelling",<ref name="pw2">{{Cite magazine |date=November 25, 2013 |title=''Minecraft: The Unlikely Tale of Markus 'Notch' Persson and the Game that Changed Everything'' (Review) |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781609805371 |url-status=live |work=[[Publishers Weekly]] |volume=260 |issue=47 |issn=0000-0019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230809044901/https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781609805371 |archive-date=August 9, 2023 |access-date=August 8, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Stenis |first=Paul |date=November 15, 2013 |title=''Minecraft: The Unlikely Tale of Markus 'Notch' Persson and the Game That Changed Everything'' (Review) |url=https://www.libraryjournal.com/review/minecraft-the-unlikely-tale-of-markus-%22notch%22-persson-and-the-game-that-changed-everything |url-status=live |work=[[Library Journal]] |volume=138 |issue=19 |issn=0363-0277 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230809045900/https://www.libraryjournal.com/review/minecraft-the-unlikely-tale-of-markus-%22notch%22-persson-and-the-game-that-changed-everything |archive-date=August 9, 2023 |access-date=August 8, 2023}}</ref> but was criticized by Nick Kolakowski of the [[Washington Independent Review of Books]] for being too shallow.<ref name="washington" />
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