# Little Brother

By Cory Doctorow.

"Little Brother" by Cory Doctorow is a novel published in 2008. When a terrorist attack strikes San Francisco, four teenagers find themselves detained by the Department of Homeland Security. Released but under surveillance, seventeen-year-old hacker Marcus Yallow refuses to accept the government's erosion of civil liberties. He creates Xnet, a secret network to fight back against the surveillance state, transforming from suspect to resistance leader in a battle over freedom and security. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: English
- Subjects: San Francisco (Calif.) -- Fiction; United States. Dept. of Homeland Security -- Fiction; Terrorism -- Fiction; Computer hackers -- Fiction; Civil rights -- Fiction; Counterculture -- Fiction

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