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Trent mccauley is sixteen, brilliant, and obsessed with one thing. Cory doctorows 2014 book named in real life has been nominated twice. Cory doctorow pirate cinema the next book on my suggested read list is pirate cinema. From the new york times bestselling author of little brother, cory doctorow, comes pirate cinema, a new tale of a brilliant hacker runaway who finds himself standing up to tyranny. This standalone book features protagonist trent mccauley, an intelligent teenager who illegally downloads and recreates films exclusively based on parts featuring his revered actors. Some common themes of his work include digital rights management, file sharing, and. Someone comes to town, someone leaves town 2005 multiple formats with commentary at. Doctorow s young adult novel pirate cinema was released in october 2012. The first one is the multiawardwinning little brother. Cory doctorow is a science fiction author, activist, journalist and blogger the coeditor of boing boing and the author of the ya graphic novel in real life, the nonfiction business book information doesnt want to be free, and young adult novels like homeland, pirate cinema, and little brother and novels for adults like rapture of the nerds and.
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Cory doctorow is an awardwinning science fiction shortstory writer with more than 15 published stories. This book follows a similar tone to little brother and homeland in that it takes place in the not so distant future and paints a chilling picture of where we are headed with the way anti laws have been progressing in recent years. Pirate cinema from the new york times bestselling author of little brother cory doctorow comes pirate cinema, a new tale of a brilliant hacker runaway who finds himself standing up to tyranny. Pirate cinema is no exception and the fact that it is labelled as a young adult book should not put the older reader off in the slightest, this is daring. He writes columns for make, information week, the guardian online, and locus. Pirate cinema by cory doctorow 11 discs ages 12 14. My 2019 book radicalized has been named one of the five finalists for canada reads, the cbcs annual book prize canadas leading national book award, alongside of the governor generals. Fortunately, those rich characters are wellrounded enough and the laws close enough to already proposed measures that the agenda detracts minimally from the novels success as a story. Pirate cinema cory doctorow ya scifi novel free kids books. From the new york times bestselling author of little brother, cory doctorow, comes pirate cinema, a new tale of a brilliant hacker runaway who finds himself standing up to tyranny trent mccauley is sixteen, brilliant, and obsessed with one thing. The cover art and liner notes are included for a cd. Macmillantor teen cory doctorows books for teens always seem to be walking a thin line between anarchist handbook and dystopian adventure.
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