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Doctorow, Cory. Makers.(Brief article)(Book review)
* Doctorow, Cory. Makers. Tom Doherty Assocs. Nov. 2009. c.416p. ISBN 978-0-7653-1279-2. $24.99. SF
After winning acclaim and awards for his YA novel Little Brother, Locus Award winner Doctorow (Dawn and Out in the Magic Kingdom) returns to adult sf. His latest involves a corporate executive who funds high-tech microprojects--they cost thousands of dollars instead of millions--a pair of inventors who can make anything out of anything, and a blogger who chronicles their careers. Doctorow isn't Pollyannesque about the effects of rapid technological change: change …
