Down And Out In The Magic Kingdom


A novel by Cory Doctorow, notable for being a decent slice of post-Bruce Sterling peri-Charlie Stross Cyber Punk (sort of). It is also notable for the fact that as well as a standard dead tree edition, he released the whole thing online under a creative commons license:

I'm surprised this didn't make it to NTK; Dave Green is certainly aware of it, and it caused a moderate amount of fuss in the media. In short, the guy released his novel online free, gratis, under a creative commons licence. -- NH

It's made it to Slash Dot?.

Has anyone else eyeballed the Alice In Wonderland?/DownAndOut mashup linked from the DAOITMK page? Apparently created by an Alice Bot?. William Burroughs, fear ye --TL

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