An award-winning science fiction writer and digital rights activist has persuaded the publisher of his first novel to make the book available free online for anyone to read, print or even republish on paper.
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, a science fiction tale that revolves around the employees of a dystopian Disney World sometime in the 22nd century, is writer Cory Doctorow’s first published novel. The 31-year-old Canadian writer won the John W. Campbell Award for best new science fiction writer at the 2000 Hugo convention.
Full story at Wired
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