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Snow Crash: Neal Stephenson

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Description for Snow Crash: Neal Stephenson Paperback. The Metaverse is cyberspace home to avatars and software daemons, where anything and just about everything goes. Newly available on the Street - the Metaverse's main drag - is Snow Crash, a cyberdrug. Trouble is Snow Crash is also a computer virus - and something more. Because once taken it infects the person behind the avatar. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 314.

"This Snow Crash thing--is it a virus, a drug, or a religion?"
Juanita shrugs. "What's the difference?"


The only relief from the sea of logos is within the well-guarded borders of the Burbclaves. Is it any wonder that most sane folks have forsaken the real world and chosen to live in the computer-generated universe of virtual reality?

In a major city, the size of a dozen Manhattans, is a domain of pleasures limited only by the imagination. But now a strange new computer virus called Snow Crash is striking down hackers everywhere, leaving an unlikely young pizza delivery ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241953181
SKU
V9780241953181
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About Neal Stephenson
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.

Reviews for Snow Crash: Neal Stephenson
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. ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Snow Crash: Neal Stephenson


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