by Dave Eggers · Kiepenheuer & Witsch GmbH · tapa dura · ISBN 9783462046755
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In this novel by Dave Eggers, Mae Holland, a 24-year-old, gets her dream job at 'The Circle', an internet company that has unified the services of Google, Apple, Facebook, and Twitter. The company seeks to eliminate privacy on the web, promising to eradicate crime and lack of transparency. Mae immerses herself in this new world, becoming an exemplary employee, but an encounter with a mysterious colleague changes everything. 'The Circle' is a thriller that invites reflection on the importance of privacy, democracy, and public exposure in the digital age.
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Dave Eggers is an American writer, editor, and publisher. His 2000 memoir, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, became a bestseller and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. Eggers is also the founder of several literary and philanthropic ventures, including the literary journal Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, the literacy project 826 Valencia, and the human rights non-profit organisation Voice of Witness. Additionally, he founded ScholarMatch, a program that connects donors with students needing funds for college tuition. His writing has appeared in publications including The New Yorker, Esquire, and The New York Times Magazine.
