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Drew Yallow – Marcus' father who has a stormy relationship with Marcus through most of the book.He is somewhat vain and seems to work at being cool. Even though everyone in the group is technically competent, he is the most technology-oriented, doing his own programming, and working for a local ISP. Jose Luis Torrez (Jolu) – A brilliant high school student at a nearby Catholic school, he is the technical member of the group.Her parents managed to escape from North Korea. She has been attracted to Marcus for a long time, but doesn't admit it until the end of the book. Vanessa Pak (Van) – 17-year-old Korean American girl who attends a nearby all-girls Catholic school, she is the 'ideas' person of the group.Hacker Peiter 'Mudge' Zatko stated that the book is now used as training material for new NSA recruits in order to give them a different point of view. The New York Times says, ''Little Brother' isn't shy about its intent to disseminate subversive ideas to a young audience.' The novel comes with two afterword essays by cryptographer and computer security specialist Bruce Schneier, and hacker Andrew 'bunnie' Huang, and has a bibliography of techno-countercultural writings, from Jack Kerouac's 'On the Road' to Schneier's 'Applied Cryptography'. Little Brother received the Sunburst Award in the young adult category. It also was a finalist for the Hugo Award for Best Novel. Little Brother won the 2009 White Pine Award, the 2009 Prometheus Award. As of July 2, it had spent a total of six weeks on the list, rising to the No. 9 on The New York Times Best Seller list, children's chapter book section, in May 2008.

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The novel is available for free on the author's website under a Creative Commons license ( CC BY-NC-SA), keeping it accessible and remixable to all. The novel is about four teenagers in San Francisco who, in the aftermath of a terrorist attack on the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge and BART system, defend themselves against the Department of Homeland Security's attacks on the Bill of Rights. Little Brother is a novel by Cory Doctorow, published by Tor Books. Terrorism, cryptography, computer hackers, Department of Homeland Security, privacy ( privacy in education), police state