by Dave Eggers · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780241146507
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«The Circle» is Dave Eggers's dystopian science fiction novel, published by Penguin in paperback (512 pages, in English).
Mae Holland starts working at the Circle, the most powerful internet company in the world. The company unifies email, social networks and finances into a single identity and promises total transparency; behind that ideal lie surveillance and control of private life. A novel of ideas about technology and the digital age.
First installment of the The Circle series. The novel was originally published in 2013 and this English edition dates from April 24, 2014.
Recommended for readers of dystopian fiction and science fiction interested in the impact of the internet and social media.
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.
