The Diamond Age
Author(s): Neal Stephenson
Decades into our future, a brilliant nanotechnologist named John Percival Hackworth has just broken the rigorous moral code of his tribe, the powerful Neo-Victorians. He's made an illicit copy of a state-of-the-art interactive device called a young lady's illustrated primer, designed to raise a girl capable of thinking for herself.
Product Information
Neal Stephenson has published four novels: The Big U, Zodiac, Snow Crash and The Diamond Age. For the last of these he won a 1996 Hugo Award. He also writes (with J. Frederick George) as 'Stephen Bury'. Their books are Interface and Cobweb. Most of his books are published in Penguin. He lives in Seattle, where he is at work on other novels.
General Fields
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- : Penguin Books Ltd
- : Penguin Books Ltd
- : 0.281
- : 01 July 1998
- : 181mm X 111mm X 32mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Neal Stephenson
- : Paperback
- : 813.54
- : 512
- : Science fiction; Fantasy