boasts amenities such as theaters, tennis courts, a volleyball court and an aquarium to rival SeaWorld.is largely built of brushed steel and glass.Not unlike a number of Bay Area leading Internet companies, the Circle headquarters are run from a campus. In an interview with McSweeney’s, Eggers stated that “The Circle” is not based on Google or any single search or social company - “the book takes place after a company called the Circle has subsumed all the big tech companies around today,” he said.Īnd yet … the Circle is again and again reminiscent of real world search and social media companies. Familiar Setting and Technology in “The Circle” Read on to discover why this book should be your next choice when it comes to fiction.
When you’re ready for a break from how-tos and manuals, I recommend “The Circle,” where you’ll dive into the long-term implications - if only fictitious - of a Google-esque empire’s rise.
Though fiction, “The Circle” provides an eerily familiar account of “the most influential company in the world’s” ever-evolving technology and ever-increasing power sure to intrigue Internet marketers and community managers. “The Circle” provides an account of a young woman’s rise to the upper echelons of the Circle, a company of the future dominating both the search and social spheres. For Internet marketers, Dave Eggers’ “ The Circle” is one book you won’t want to leave off that list. It’s the eve of 2014 and a new year necessitates a new reading list.
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