52 pages 1 hour read

Edward Snowden

Permanent Record

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2019

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Reviews & Readership

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Permanent Record by Edward Snowden captivates with its gripping narrative and insightful exploration of privacy and surveillance. Readers find it both inspiring and alarming, appreciating Snowden’s candidness and technical explanations. However, some critique it as self-serving and lacking in depth regarding moral implications. Overall, it’s a compelling read for privacy advocates and tech enthusiasts alike.

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Who Should Read Permanent Record?

Readers who enjoy Permanent Record by Edward Snowden are typically intrigued by modern surveillance, whistleblowing, and personal narratives of individuals challenging powerful institutions. Fans of 1984 by George Orwell and Why Privacy Matters by Neil Richards may find this memoir particularly compelling.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
Politics / Government
Science / Nature
History: World
Genre
Biography