These 'Little Eyes' Watch The World Burn

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These 'Little Eyes' Watch The World Burn
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Review: In her new novel 'Little Eyes,' Samanta Schweblin gives everyone in the world a little critter that's basically a Furby with a webcam. Naturally, this does not end well. For anyone.

Little EyesTell The Machine Goodnightsupposes a world that is our world, five minutes from now. It is a place with all our recognizable horrors, all our familiar comforts and sweetnesses, as familiar as yesterday's shoes. It then introduces one small thing — one little change, one product, one tweaked application of a totally familiar technology — and tracks the ripples of chaos that it creates.

Schweblin ... gives everyone in the world a Furby with a webcam, and then sits back, smiling, and watches humanity shake itself to pieces.

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