{"id":7989,"date":"2003-04-23T13:35:56","date_gmt":"2003-04-23T13:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streettech.dreamhosters.com\/?p=7989"},"modified":"2003-04-23T13:35:56","modified_gmt":"2003-04-23T13:35:56","slug":"down-and-out-in-the-magic-kingdom-free-ebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=7989","title":{"rendered":"Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom &#8212; Free eBook!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/storypics\/doctorow.jpeg\" align=\"right\">For those of you who may have missed our first blog on this, Cory Doctorow&#8217;s first novel <a href=\"http:\/\/www.craphound.com\/down\/\">Down and Out in The Magic Kingdom<\/a> is out, and available as a free download in any number of formats for PC or PDA reading &#8212; the author even permits use of P2P trading and printing. I&#8217;ve just starting reading it, but so far it&#8217;s a ripping read. Highly recommended. It&#8217;s also available from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/tg\/detail\/-\/0765304368\/qid=1051119040\/sr=8-2\/ref=sr_8_2\/103-2792131-0685440?v=glance&#038;s=books&#038;n=507846\">Amazon.com<\/a> as a real book, if that&#8217;s your bag. Those inclined to micropay the author can probably just <a href=\"mailto:doctorow@craphound.com\">paypal him<\/a>, though he doesn&#8217;t ask for it. <\/p>\n<p> <font color=\"red\">Update<\/font>: Cory Doctorow was on NPR this morning (Thurs.) talking about the benefits of allowing his work to be traded in electronic form. Whata coincidence!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you who may have missed our first blog on this, Cory Doctorow&#8217;s first novel Down and Out in The Magic Kingdom is out, and available as a free download in any number of formats for PC or PDA reading &#8212; the author even permits use of P2P trading and printing. I&#8217;ve just &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=7989\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom &#8212; Free eBook!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7989\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}