A terrorist attack on San Francisco brings the Department of Homeland Security to the city. Four teens are wrongfully detained and only three of them are released. This compels one of their number, Marcus Yallow, to wage a cyber war on the DHS. The novels considers what freedoms people are willing...
For more reviews, check out my blog: Craft-CycleI absolutely love Jen Wang's artwork. That was my main reason for picking this book up. I recently read The Prince and the Dressmaker and adored it. So I was excited to read this book.This one started off well enough. I liked how it called out some of ...
I admire that Doctorow can fit this big picture narrative into such a short book, but Jen Wang does a lot of the worldbuilding and heavy lifting, and the colorist (was it Wang? I don't know) did a really really amazing job bringing Anda's worlds to life.
I admire that Doctorow can fit this big picture narrative into such a short book, but Jen Wang does a lot of the worldbuilding and heavy lifting, and the colorist (was it Wang? I don't know) did a really really amazing job bringing Anda's worlds to life.
Like I often do, I went into this book blind, not knowing anything about the plot, and I assumed the title was some sort of a metaphor for a superficial society. In fact, most of the book is actually set within Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. My progress through the book went something like this:1. ...
Anda è una ragazzina come tante, con qualche chilo in più, genitori amorevoli e compagni di classe simpatici. Un giorno nella sua scuola si presenta una ragazza gamer venuta a presentare un gioco online "Coarsegold " e a reclutare ragazze per il suo team femminile. Anda rimane colpita dalla presenta...
Inizio: 25 luglioFinito: 25 luglio Voto: 4 stelline Consigliato: Si <3 Grapich Novel molto bella, disegnata benissimo e con una storia emozionante. La novel affronta con umanità il mondo dietro al gold farming negli MMO, è un'occasione per presentarci un mondo poco conosciuto in Italia, una buon...
This is basically a story about behavioral economics. And I’m not just saying this to sound analytical- it pretty much says so in the introduction. Still with me? Good. OK, so yes, it is a story about behavioral economics, but it is also a story about finding your voice and using it to make positi...
Maybe I am too old for this book, but what annoyed the most was that the agenda of the book was too obvious. A little too much info dump as well, even if it was cleverly weaved in in the storyline. I dii learn a lot though.
Cory Doctorow wrote a book about a possible reality that could happen any second in our day-to-day lives. In Little Brother terrorists attack San Francisco and as a result Homeland Security uses the potential threat that anyone could be a terrorist to supervise every single person creating a totalit...
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