In Real Life

(2014)

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IRL

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In Real Life

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Cory Doctorow (signed as C.D.); Jen Wang (signed as J.W.)

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Introduction (Table of Contents: 8)

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Cory Doctorow

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In Real Life is a book about games and economics.

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Cory Doctorow (credited) (original story); Jen Wang (credited) (adaptation)

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Anda, wake up!

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Anda; Kalidestroyer (Anda's avatar); Lucy; Sarge (Lucy's avatar); Anda's mother; Anda's father; Anda's classmates; Liza McCombs; gold farmers; Coarsegold players; Raymond

Synopsis

While playing a massive multiplayer roleplaying game, Anda accepts money for killing gold farmers. Once she learns that some of the farmers are working under sweatshop conditions in China she tried to help. The farmer she's encouraging loses his job, but over time he finds a better one, and his former colleagues organize. Anda is disciplined by her parents and within the game, but both her parents and Liza later realize that she has been acting in hopes of helping people and making things better.

Reprints

• in In Real Life (Macmillan Publishing, 2018 series) (2018)

Keywords

China; exploitation; Flagstaff; game; labor; RPG

Indexer Notes

This is based on Cory Doctorow's short story: "Anda's Game"

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Kalidestroyer (Anda's avatar)

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Anda; Kalidestroyer (Anda's avatar)

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