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Makers

    Cory Doctorow's Makers is a clockwork fiction and classic fantasy novel. Readers will find themes of Businesspeople, inventors and Technology.

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    It is in the public domain in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg.

    About Makers

    "Makers" by Cory Doctorow is a novel published in 2009. Set in a near-future where the economy is collapsing, it follows two hardware hackers, Lester and Perry, who repurpose devices and 3D print products to survive. When a corporate CEO discovers their innovative work, their small operation transforms into something much larger. The story explores maker culture, business disruption, and living arrangements reimagined for uncertain times, culminating in an unexpected clash with Disney over an interactive museum.
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    • Businesspeople
    • Inventors
    • Technology

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    Who wrote Makers?

    Makers was written by Cory Doctorow.

    What genre is Makers?

    It is usually shelved as Clockwork & Automata and Classic Fantasy.

    Is Makers free to read?

    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

    What books are similar to Makers?

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