by Cory Doctorow · HarperVoyager · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007288427
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«Little Brother» is Cory Doctorow's young adult science fiction novel, published by HarperVoyager in paperback (384 pages, in English).
In a San Francisco turned into a police state after a terrorist attack, Marcus, a seventeen-year-old teenager, is detained and interrogated along with his friends by the Department of Homeland Security. Released but watched, he decides to use his technological knowledge to dismantle the system and expose the truth. A story of youthful rebellion, digital activism, and defense of privacy.
Recommended for young and adult readers interested in technological thrillers, dystopias, and digital surveillance, from around thirteen years old.
Cory Efram Doctorow is a Canadian-British blogger, journalist, and science fiction author who served as co-editor of the blog Boing Boing. He is an activist in favour of liberalizing copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons organization, using some of its licences for his books. Some common themes of his work include digital rights management, file sharing, and post-scarcity economics.
