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Decades into our future, a stone's throw from the ancient city of Shanghai, a brilliant nanotechnologist named John Percival Hackworth has just broken the
rigorous moral code of his tribe, the powerful neoVictorians. He's made an illicit copy of a state-of-the-art interactive device caContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 512 Pages
- Edition: New Ed
- ISBN-10: 014027037X
- ISBN-13: 9780140270372
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Pub date: Aug 27, 1998
- Dimensions: 18 cm x 11 cm x 4 cm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Audio Cassette and Leather Bound
- In other languages: other languages
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Masterfully written
Neal seemed to grow up a bit for this book. The myriad of subplots are woven together in such a way that, when they all come together and you can see the intersections clearly, you will find yourself smiling as you read the last one hundred pages. It's truly a wonderful book, with no turn being expe ... (continue)
Neal seemed to grow up a bit for this book. The myriad of subplots are woven together in such a way that, when they all come together and you can see the intersections clearly, you will find yourself smiling as you read the last one hundred pages. It's truly a wonderful book, with no turn being expected. Its focus on nanotechnology, if it turns out to be anything like Snow Crash's focus on the Metaverse, is a telling look into the future of our world.
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