by Cory Doctorow · Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9783499257827
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«Little Brother» is Cory Doctorow's young adult science fiction novel, published by Rowohlt Taschenbuch in paperback (496 pages, in German).
After an attack on the Oakland Bay Bridge, young tech expert Marcus Yallow and his friends are detained and interrogated by the Department of Homeland Security. Released, they find a surveilled San Francisco; Marcus uses his technological skills to organize a digital resistance to denounce abuses and defend privacy.
First novel in the Little Brother series; German translation by Uwe-Michael Gutzschhahn. The original work was published in 2008 and this volume dates from 2011.
Aimed at young adult readers (recommended from age 14) and fans of dystopian science fiction and digital surveillance themes.
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.
