2008-07-15 11:06:15.756486+00 by meuon 2 comments
Little Brother - I need to read this better when I have time. It starts off well: " I'm a senior at Cesar Chavez high in San Francisco's sunny Mission district, and that makes me one of the most surveilled people in the world." and in a fast skim has some great lines.
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#Comment Re: made: 2008-07-15 15:46:33.809793+00 by: Dan Lyke
I was disappointed enough by "Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom" that Doctorow's writing has fallen completely off my radar, but I'll be interested in opinions on this one.
#Comment Re: made: 2008-07-22 01:10:27.927886+00 by: concept14
Except for a weak ending, it was the best book I've read this year. It is highly subversive, and I mean that as a compliment.