But things become a lot more complicated when Anda befriends a gold farmer - a poor Chinese kid whose avatar in the game illegally collects valuable objects and then sells them to players from developed countries with money to burn. Gaming is, for Anda, entirely a good thing. It's a place where she can meet people from all over the world, and make friends. It's a place where she can be a leader, a fighter, a hero. Anda loves Coarsegold Online, the massively-multiplayer role playing game that she spends most of her free time on. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From acclaimed teen author Cory Doctorow and rising star cartoonist Jen Wang, In Real Life is a sensitive, thoughtful look at adolescence, gaming, poverty, and culture-clash.
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