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In Snow Crash, Neal Stephenson took science fiction to dazzling new levels. Now, in The Diamond Age, he delivers another stunning tale. Set in twenty-first-century Shanghai, it is the story of what happens when a state-of-the-art interactive device falls into the hands of a street urchin named Nell. Her life — and the entire future of humanity — is about to be decoded and reprogrammed.… “NEAL STEPHENSON IS THE QUENTIN TARANTINO OF POSTCYBERPUNK SCIENCE FICTION.…HAVING FIGURED OUT HOW TO ENTERTAIN THE HELL OUT OF A MASS AUDIENCE, STEPHENSON HAS LIKEWISE UPPED THE FORM’S ANTE WITH RAMBUNCTIOUS GLEE.” — Village Voice “SNOW CRASH DREW ITS MANIC ENERGY FROM THE CYBERPUNKISH CONCEIT THAT ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE IN VIRTUAL REALITY; IN THE DIAMOND AGE THE WONDERS OF CYBERSPACE PALE BEFORE THE EVEN MORE DAZZLING POWERS OF NANOTECHNOLOGY.” — New York Times Book Review “THE DIAMOND AGE ESTABLISHES NEAL STEPHENSON AS A POWERFUL VOICE FOR THE CYBER AGE…AT ONCE WHIMSICAL, SATIRICAL, AND CAUTIONARY.” — USA Today “STEPHENSON’S WORLD-BUILDING SKILLS ARE EXTRAORDINARY.…THE DIAMOND AGE SHOULD CEMENT STEPHENSON’S REPUTATION AS ONE OF THE BRIGHTEST AND WITTIEST YOUNG AUTHORS OF AMERICAN SCIENCE FICTION.” — San Diego Union-Tribune
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9781491543382 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, September 23, 2014), cover price $14.99
9781455883493 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, October 9, 2012), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: In Snow Crash, Neal Stephenson took science fiction to dazzling new levels.
9781455884278 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, October 9, 2012), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: In Snow Crash, Neal Stephenson took science fiction to dazzling new levels.
Product Description: In Snow Crash, Neal Stephenson took science fiction to dazzling new levels. Now, in The Diamond Age, he delivers another stunning tale. Set in twenty-first-century Shanghai, it is the story of what happens when a state-of-the-art interactive device falls into the hands of a street urchin named Nell...read more
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9781455883875 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, October 9, 2012), cover price $49.97 | About this edition: In Snow Crash, Neal Stephenson took science fiction to dazzling new levels.
Product Description: Rachel has always been a good girl--until her thirtieth birthday, when her best friend Darcy throws her a party. That night, after too many drinks, Rachel ends up in bed with Darcy's fiancé Dex. Rachel is horrified to discover that she has genuine feelings for Dex...read more
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9781427206985 | Abridged edition (St Martins Pr, April 28, 2009), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Rachel has always been a good girl--until her thirtieth birthday, when her best friend Darcy throws her a party.
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9781427210272 | Abridged edition (Macmillan Audio, March 30, 2010), cover price $14.99
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9780743576154 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, January 13, 2009), cover price $14.99
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