Neal Stephenson is the author of the three-volume historical epic 'The Baroque Cycle' (Quicksilver, The Confusion and The System of the World) as well as the novels Cryptonomicon, The Diamond Age (winner of a Hugo Award), Snow Crash, Zodiac, Anathem and Reamde. He lives in Seattle, Washington.
Stephenson excels in marrying geekspeak with riotous action
*Guardian*
A cross between Neuromancer and Thomas Pynchon's Vineland. This is
no mere hyperbole
*San Francisco Bay Guardian*
Brilliantly realized. Stephenson [is] an engaging guide to an
onrushing tomorrow
*The New York Times*
A fantastic, slam-bang-overdrive, supersurrealistic, comic-spooky
whirl through a tomorrow that is already happening. Stephenson is
intelligent, perceptive, hip
*Timothy Leary*
Like a Pynchon novel with the brakes removed
*Washington Post*
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