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Product Description: El planeta Arbre estuvo al borde del colapso hace miles de años. Los nuevos intelectuales, los avotos, se reunieron en monasterios para iniciar un nuevo tipo de vida de reflexion sin elemento religioso alguno. El ritmo de evolucion y cambio de los avotos es lento, mientras el planeta sufre todo tipo de transformaciones. Ah...read more
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9788466641135 | 1 edition (Ediciones B, September 10, 2009), cover price $35.95 | About this edition: El planeta Arbre estuvo al borde del colapso hace miles de años.

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Product Description: For ten years Fraa Erasmas, a young avout, has lived in a cloistered sanctuary for mathematicians, scientists, and philosophers, protected from the corrupting influences of the outside world. But before the week is out, both the existence he abandoned and the one he embraced will stand poised on the brink of cataclysmic change—and Erasmas will become a major player in a drama that will determine the future of his world, as he follows his destiny to the most inhospitable corners of the planet . ....read more
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9780061474101 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, September 1, 2009), cover price $7.99 | also contains Anathem | About this edition: For ten years Fraa Erasmas, a young avout, has lived in a cloistered sanctuary for mathematicians, scientists, and philosophers, protected from the corrupting influences of the outside world.
9781843549161 | Atlantic Books, September 1, 2008, cover price $21.40 | also contains Anathem | About this edition: Erasmas - Raz - is a young avout living in the Concent, a sanctuary for mathematicians, scientists and philosophers, protected from the corrupting influences of the outside world by ancient stone, honoured traditions and complex rituals.

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9781427205902 | Unabridged edition (St Martins Pr, October 14, 2008), cover price $69.95 | About this edition: Fraa Erasmas is a young avout living in the Concent of Saunt Edhar, a sanctuary for mathematicians, scientists, and philosophers, protected from the corrupting influences of the outside "saecular" world by ancient stone and complex rituals.

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Product Description: Anathem, the latest invention by the New York Times bestselling author of Cryptonomicon and The Baroque Cycle, is a magnificent creation: a work of great scope, intelligence, and imagination that ushers readers into a recognizable—yet strangely inverted—world. Fr...read more
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9780061474095 | William Morrow & Co, September 1, 2008, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Anathem, the latest invention by the New York Times bestselling author of Cryptonomicon and The Baroque Cycle, is a magnificent creation: a work of great scope, intelligence, and imagination that ushers readers into a recognizable—yet strangely inverted—world.

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9780061694943 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 2010, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Anathem, the latest invention by the New York Times bestselling author of Cryptonomicon and The Baroque Cycle, is a magnificent creation: a work of great scope, intelligence, and imagination that ushers readers into a recognizable—yet strangely inverted—world.
9780061474101 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, September 1, 2009), cover price $7.99 | also contains Anathem | About this edition: For ten years Fraa Erasmas, a young avout, has lived in a cloistered sanctuary for mathematicians, scientists, and philosophers, protected from the corrupting influences of the outside world.
9780061668159 | Large print edition (Harpercollins, September 1, 2008), cover price $29.95
9781843549161 | Atlantic Books, September 1, 2008, cover price $21.40 | also contains Anathem | About this edition: Erasmas - Raz - is a young avout living in the Concent, a sanctuary for mathematicians, scientists and philosophers, protected from the corrupting influences of the outside world by ancient stone, honoured traditions and complex rituals.

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Casimir Radon's first year at American Megaversity turns out completely different than he had imagined, with bizarre factions, cults, and feuds on campus, in a new edition of the satirical debut novel by the author of Cryptonomicon. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
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9780380816033 | Perennial, February 1, 2001, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Casimir Radon's first year at American Megaversity turns out completely different than he had imagined, with bizarre factions, cults, and feuds on campus, in a new edition of the satirical debut novel by the author of Cryptonomicon.
9780394723624 | Vintage Books, September 1, 1984, cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Casimir Radon's first year at American Megaversity turns out completely different than he had imagined, with bizarre factions, cults, and feuds on campus

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While his wife, an army reservist, flies to a Mideast crisis, Clyde Banks, a deputy sheriff in a small Midwestern town uncovers a plot that might have connections reaching halfway across the globe. By the author of Interface. Originally written under the pseudonym of Stephen Bury. Reissue. 30,000 first printing.
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9780553383447 | Reissue edition (Spectra, May 31, 2005), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: While his wife, an army reservist, flies to a Mideast crisis, Clyde Banks, a deputy sheriff in a small Midwestern town uncovers a plot that might have connections reaching halfway across the globe.

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While a group of Barbary galley slaves plots to escape their lives of servitude on board a seventeenth-century pirate ship, spy and socialite Eliza is forcibly returned to the court of the Sun King, where she becomes enmeshed in a web of international machinations. By the author of Cryptonomicon. Reprint. 100,000 first printing.
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9780060733353 | Reprint edition (Perennial, June 1, 2005), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: While a group of Barbary galley slaves plots to escape their lives of servitude on board a seventeenth-century pirate ship, spy and socialite Eliza is forcibly returned to the court of the Sun King, where she becomes enmeshed in a web of international machinations.

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Product Description: In the year 1689, a cabal of Barbary galley slaves -- including one Jack Shaftoe, a.k.a. King of the Vagabonds, a.k.a. Half-Cocked Jack, lately and miraculously cured of the pox -- devises a daring plan to win freedom and fortune...read more
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9780060599348 | Limited edition (William Morrow & Co, February 1, 2005), cover price $200.00 | About this edition: In the year 1689, a cabal of Barbary galley slaves -- including one Jack Shaftoe, a.

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While a group of Barbary galley slaves plots to escape their lives of servitude on board a seventeenth-century pirate ship, spy and socialite Eliza is forcibly returned to the court of the Sun King, where she becomes enmeshed in a web of international machinations. By the author of Cryptonomicon. 250,000 first printing.
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9780060523862 | William Morrow & Co, April 1, 2004, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: While a group of Barbary galley slaves plots to escape their lives of servitude on board a seventeenth-century pirate ship, spy and socialite Eliza is forcibly returned to the court of the Sun King.

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While a group of Barbary galley slaves plots to escape their lives of servitude on board a seventeenth-century pirate ship, spy and socialite Eliza is forcibly returned to the court of the Sun King, where she becomes enmeshed in a web of international machinations. By the author of Cryptonomicon. Reprint.
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9780060833220 | Reprint edition (Harper Torch, July 1, 2006), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: While a group of Barbary galley slaves plots to escape their lives of servitude on board a seventeenth-century pirate ship, spy and socialite Eliza is forcibly returned to the court of the Sun King, where she becomes enmeshed in a web of international machinations.

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While a group of Barbary galley slaves plots to escape their lives of servitude on board a seventeenth-century pirate ship, spy and socialite Eliza is forcibly returned to the court of the Sun King, where she becomes enmeshed in a web of international machinations. By the author of Cryptonomicon. Reprint.
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9780060833237 | Reprint edition (Harper Torch, August 1, 2006), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: While a group of Barbary galley slaves plots to escape their lives of servitude on board a seventeenth-century pirate ship, spy and socialite Eliza is forcibly returned to the court of the Sun King, where she becomes enmeshed in a web of international machinations.

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Product Description: Jack Shaftoe, el llamado Rey de los Vagabundos que será rey de verdad en el Indostán, sigue con sus peripecias por todo el mundo, de Japón a México. Mientras, Eliza, la joven de Qwghlm que ha sido odalisca y espía para convertirse en una influyente dama de la corte de Francia, estrecha lazos con Sofía Carlota, esposa de Federico I de Prusia y protectora de Leibniz. Por su parte, la Filos...read more
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9788498720174 | Ediciones B, February 1, 2008, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Jack Shaftoe, el llamado Rey de los Vagabundos que será rey de verdad en el Indostán, sigue con sus peripecias por todo el mundo, de Japón a México.

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'The epic conclusion of the trilogy chronicling the efforts of Detachment 2702, a secret cryptographic mission, efforts continue to uproot a massive conspiracy with roots in Detachment 2702.'
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9788466617161 | 5 tra edition (Ediciones B, September 19, 2005), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: More than fifty years after Lawrence Pritchard Waterhouse and Sergeant Bobby Shaftoe are assigned to Detachment 2702, a secret cryptographic mission, their grandchildren join forces to create a 'data haven' in the South Pacific, only to uncover a massiveconspiracy with roots in Detachment 2702.

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'The second volume in the three-part saga continues the story of Detachment 2702, an elite, top-secret cryptographic mission, as it continues to shape world events.'
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9788466616928 | Italian edition edition (Ediciones B, October 1, 2005), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: More than fifty years after Lawrence Pritchard Waterhouse and Sergeant Bobby Shaftoe are assigned to Detachment 2702, a secret cryptographic mission, their grandchildren join forces to create a 'data haven' in the South Pacific, only to uncover a massiveconspiracy with roots in Detachment 2702.

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'More than fifty years after Lawrence Pritchard Waterhouse and Sergeant Bobby Shaftoe are assigned to Detachment 2702, a secret cryptographic mission, their grandchildren--Randy and Amy--join forces to create a ''data haven'' in the South Pacific, only to uncover a massive conspiracy with roots in Detachment 2702, in the first volume of the trilogy.'
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9788466616447 | Italian edition edition (Ediciones B, October 1, 2005), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: More than fifty years after Lawrence Pritchard Waterhouse and Sergeant Bobby Shaftoe are assigned to Detachment 2702, a secret cryptographic mission, their grandchildren join forces to create a 'data haven' in the South Pacific, only to uncover a massiveconspiracy with roots in Detachment 2702.

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Product Description: With this extraordinary first volume in what promises to be an epoch-making masterpiece, Neal Stephenson hacks into the secret histories of nations and the private obsessions of men, decrypting with dazzling virtuosity the forces that shaped this century...read more
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9780380973460 | Avon Books, May 1, 1999, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: More than fifty years after Lawrence Pritchard Waterhouse and Sergeant Bobby Shaftoe are assigned to Detachment 2702, a secret cryptographic mission, their grandchildren--Randy and Amy--join forces to create a 'data haven' in the South Pacific, only to uncover a massive conspiracy with roots in Detachment 2702

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9780060512804 | Reprint edition (Avon Books, November 1, 2002), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: More than fifty years after Lawrence Pritchard Waterhouse and Sergeant Bobby Shaftoe are assigned to Detachment 2702, a secret cryptographic mission, their grandchildren--Randy and Amy--join forces to create a 'data haven' in the South Pacific, only to uncover a massive conspiracy with roots in Detachment 2702.
9780380788620 | Perennial, June 1, 2000, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: More than fifty years after Lawrence Pritchard Waterhouse and Sergeant Bobby Shaftoe are assigned to Detachment 2702, a secret cryptographic mission, their grandchildren join forces to create a 'data haven' in the South Pacific, only to uncover a massiveconspiracy with roots in Detachment 2702.
9789990059960 | Harpercollins, June 1, 2000, cover price $0.02

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9781574534702 | Unabridged edition (Audio Literature, December 1, 2001), cover price $32.00 | About this edition: More than fifty years after Lawrence Pritchard Waterhouse and Sergeant Bobby Shaftoe are assigned to Detachment 2702, a secret cryptographic mission, their grandchildren--Randy and Amy--join forces to create a 'data haven' in the South Pacific, only to uncover a massive conspiracy with roots in Detachment 2702.
9780787124496 | Abridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, January 1, 2000), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: More than fifty years after Lawrence Pritchard Waterhouse and Sergeant Bobby Shaftoe are assigned to Detachment 2702, a secret cryptographic mission, their grandchildren--Randy and Amy--join forces to create a 'data haven' in the South Pacific, only to uncover a massive conspiracy with roots in Detachment 2702.

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9781439501795 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: With this extraordinary first volume in what promises to be an epoch-making masterpiece, Neal Stephenson hacks into the secret histories of nations and the private obsessions of men, decrypting with dazzling virtuosity the forces that shaped this century.

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9780060895358 | Harper Torch, November 1, 2006, cover price $7.99

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Set in 21st century Shanghai, this novel of the cyber-future follows Nell, a street urchin, after she stumbles on a very powerful interactive device that has the power to decode and reprogram her entire life. Reprint.
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9780553380965 | Reprint edition (Bantam Dell Pub Group, June 1, 2000), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The story of an engineer who creates a device to raise a girl capable of thinking for herself reveals what happens when a young girl of the poor underclass obtains the device.
9780553573312 | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, March 1, 1996), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A major writer in the 'cyberpunk' genre, the author of Snow Crash imagines a future ruled by a rebirth of Victorian thinking, inhabited by a brilliant technologist who dares to rebel against it.

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Set in 21st-century Shanghai, this novel of the cyber-future follows Nell, a street urchin, after she stumbles on a very powerful interactive device that has the power to decode and reprogram her entire life.
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9781586211127 | Abridged edition (Hachette Audio, August 1, 2001), cover price $24.98 | About this edition: The story of an engineer who creates a device to raise a girl capable of thinking for herself reveals what happens when a young girl of the poor underclass obtains the device.
9781586211141 | Unabridged edition (Hachette Audio, August 1, 2001), cover price $49.98 | About this edition: The story of an engineer who creates a device to raise a girl capable of thinking for herself reveals what happens when a young girl of the poor underclass obtains the device.

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From the author of Snow Crash, the story of an engineer who creates a device to raise a girl capable of thinking for herself reveals what happens when a young girl of the poor underclass obtains the device.
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9780553096095 | Spectra, February 1, 1995, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The story of an engineer who creates a device to raise a girl capable of thinking for herself reveals what happens when a young girl of the poor underclass obtains the device

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Product Description: In a Shanghai of the future, John Percival Hackworth is a nanotech engineer on the rise when he steals a copy of A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer for his daughter Fiona. The primer is actually a super computer built with nanotechnology that was designed to educate Lord Finkle-McGraw's daughter and to teach her how to think for herself in the stifling neo-Victorian society...read more
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9788466617246 | Italian edition edition (Ediciones B, January 1, 2007), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: In a Shanghai of the future, John Percival Hackworth is a nanotech engineer on the rise when he steals a copy of A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer for his daughter Fiona.

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Product Description: This is "the Word" -- one man's word, certainly -- about the art (and artifice) of the state of our computer-centric existence. And considering that the "one man" is Neal Stephenson, "the hacker Hemingway" (Newsweek) -- acclaimed novelist, pragmatist, seer, nerd-friendly philosopher, and nationally bestselling author of groundbreaking literary works (Snow Crash, Cryptonomicon, etc...read more
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9780380815937 | Avon Books, November 1, 1999, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: This is "the Word" -- one man's word, certainly -- about the art (and artifice) of the state of our computer-centric existence.

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9780613917377 | Bt Bound, November 1, 1999, cover price $20.90 | About this edition: This is "the Word" -- one man's word, certainly -- about the art (and artifice) of the state of our computer-centric existence.

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In a near-future political thriller, a network of investors has a vested and sinister interest in the presidential race, and together the shadowy coalition attempts to control the worldwide economy by using a special biochip implant to control the mind of a presidential candidate. Originally written under the pseudonym of Stephen Bury. Reissue. 30,000 first printing.
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9780553383430 | Reissue edition (Spectra, May 31, 2005), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: In a near-future political thriller, a network of investors has a vested and sinister interest in the presidential race, and together the shadowy coalition attempts to control the worldwide economy by using a special biochip implant to control the mind of a presidential candidate.

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London street urchin-turned-legendary adventurer, 'Half-Cocked Jack' Shaftoe embarks on a dangerous quest for fortune and love, while Eliza, rescued by Jack from a Turkish harem, becomes a spy, confidante, and pawn of royalty, in a swashbuckling adventurer set against the backdrop of late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century England. Original.
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9780060833176 | Harper Torch, March 1, 2006, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: London street urchin-turned-legendary adventurer, 'Half-Cocked Jack' Shaftoe embarks on a dangerous quest for fortune and love, while Eliza, rescued by Jack from a Turkish harem, becomes a spy, confidante, and pawn of royalty, in a swashbuckling adventurer set against the backdrop of late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century England.

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In the wake of a power struggle between the throne-seeking Tories and Whigs in early eighteenth-century England, Daniel Waterhouse teams up with friend Isaac Newton to hunt down a shadowy group headed by counterfeiter Jack the Coiner, who uses time bombs to kill Natural Philosophers. By the author of Cryptonomicon. Reprint.
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9780060833183 | Reprint edition (Harper Torch, April 1, 2006), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: In the wake of a power struggle between the throne-seeking Tories and Whigs in early eighteenth-century England, Daniel Waterhouse teams up with friend Isaac Newton to hunt down a shadowy group headed by counterfeiter Jack the Coiner, who uses time bombs to kill Natural Philosophers.

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The exploits of an alchemy-rejecting scientist, a vagabond leader, and a former Turkish harem prisoner intersect in the world of the American colonies, the Tower of London, and the courts of France, in a novel set against the backdrop of the late seventeeth century and early eighteenth century. By the author of Cryptonomicon. Reprint.
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9780060599331 | Ltd sgd edition (William Morrow & Co, June 1, 2004), cover price $200.00 | About this edition: Neal Stephenson is one of America's most collectible authors.
9780380977420 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 2003, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: The exploits of an alchemy-rejecting scientist, a vagabond leader, and a former Turkish harem prisoner intersect in the world of the American colonies, the Tower of London, and the courts of Louis XIV.

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9780060833169 | Reprint edition (Harper Torch, February 1, 2006), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: The exploits of an alchemy-rejecting scientist, a vagabond leader, and a former Turkish harem prisoner intersect in the world of the American colonies, the Tower of London, and the courts of France, in a novel set against the backdrop of the late seventeeth century and early eighteenth century.

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9780060721619 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, October 1, 2004), cover price $75.00 | About this edition: The exploits of an alchemy-rejecting scientist, a vagabond leader, and a former Turkish harem prisoner intersect in the world of the American colonies, the Tower of London, and the courts of Louis XIV.

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