Neal Stephenson's 90s science fiction novels Snow Crash and The Diamond Age are unforgettable, but his 2003-2004 suite of historical novels failed to pull me in. So when I learned that his 2008 effort Anathem is a science fiction story, ...

 Australia A quick trawl through 'Snow Crash' and 'The Diamond Age' will show you very plausible examples of where this is going. As technology improves and we carry more and more technology that can identify us advertising is going to become more intrusive, ...

VNUNet.com  Australia A quick trawl through 'Snow Crash' and 'The Diamond Age' will show you very plausible examples of where this is going. As technology improves and we carry more and more technology that can identify us advertising is going to become more intrusive, ... Computing

 UK A quick trawl through 'Snow Crash' and 'The Diamond Age' will show you very plausible examples of where this is going. As technology improves and we carry more and more technology that can identify us advertising is going to become more intrusive, ... iT News all 8 news articles

 WA - be tailored to the needs and desires of the individual (think the three-dimensional “ractives” of Neal Stephenson’s sci-fi novel “The Diamond Age“). ...

By Phyrexian Neal Stephenson is the best-selling author of such novels as Snow Crash, The Diamond Age, Cryptonomicon, and The Baroque Cycle. He is best know for writing science fiction (in the postcyberpunk genre) and his interests often lead him into investigations of society, mathematics, crypt...

By samzenpus Max Tardiveau writes "I just finished reading Neal Stephenson's latest novel, Anathem. I was awaiting it with some anticipation because I absolutely loved Stephenson's best-known novels: Snow Crash, The Diamond Age, and Cryptonomicon. One of Stephenson's non-fiction pieces, calle...

By Boris Legradic I have been a Neal Stephenson fan for quite some time - since I started with Snow Crash and Diamond Age a couple of years ago. I also enjoyed Cryptonomicon immensly. Then I read Quicksilver, the first book of the Baroque Cycle. ...

Reading. Neal Stephenson: The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer (Bantam · Neal Stephenson: The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer (Bantam Spectra Book) ...

For the crazy possibility of what COULD happen with nano tech, let me refer you to the sci-fi novel by Neal Stephenson, The Diamond Age. Yes, it's sci fi, but it will begin to give you a glimpse of what nano can do. ...

However, I am willing to make exceptions, especially when Neal Stephenson has a new book out. I've read a few of his previous books – Snow Crash and The Diamond Age – blew me away. I happened to pick them up at the right time and they ...

Off-topic - you're reading Neal Stephenson? I finished "The Diamond Age" a month or so ago, and a friend is huge into him and just finished Anathem. If you read "The Diamond Age" and are curious, here's my take on it (spoilers ahead): ...

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The Diamond Age: or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer von Neal Stephenson.

For anyone who has not read Neal Stephenson's latest, Anathem..." Is it more like his door stopper cycle or the entertaining stuff he used to write before that (e.g., Cryptonomicon, Snow Crash, The Diamond Age)? ...

By willzter It’s a shame that Stephenson has gone down this path, as he wrote some cracking science fiction, starting with Snow Crash and more recently with Diamond Age. More recently, he penned Cryptonomicon, a non-sci-fi but brilliantly imagined, ...

Finally (and only because I could not find any more "Neal Stephenson" in my local) is Neal Stephenson's "The Diamond Age" a steam punk future opus. Starting with a guy with a gun in his head and ending with the images of an ocean city, ...

 Germany - Nov 5, 2008 Mit ihm kehrt er zu seinen utopischen Anfängen zurück, als er mit Titeln wie "Snow Crash" oder "Diamond Age" im Nano- und Cyberpunk reüssierte. ...

 Canada - Nov 1, 2008 Snow Crash is a fast-paced soft science fiction story. Diamond Age is one of those rare books that really did make me cry. Cryptonomicon straddles two eras ...

By brad The latest tome — and at 900 pages, I mean tome — from Neal Stephenson (author of Snow Crash, the Diamond Age and Cryptonomicon) is Anathem. I’m going to start with a more general review, then delve into deep spoilers after the jump. ...

In style if not substance, the book represents something of a departure from Stephenson's earlier novels, which include Snow Crash, The Diamond Age, Cryptonomicon, and the three volumes of the Baroque Cycle: Quicksilver, The Confusion, ...

 United Kingdom - After all, Stephenson's Snow Crash and The Diamond Age and Cryptonomicon were all science fiction, and all long, but were none the less magnificent analyses ...

 NY - Author of Snow Crash and The Diamond Age, Stephenson specializes in tales that connect computing with history and humanity in surprising ways. ...

 NY - Despite its length at 960 pages, the fast pacing of the book is reminiscent of Stephenson’s earlier, shorter, Snow Crash and The Diamond Age. ...

By Dylan Tweney Other books by Stephenson: Your cheat sheet to his previous novels, from the reputation-making Snow Crash to the inspired and often-overlooked Diamond Age to the beefy and ambitious Cryptonomicon. Or, heck, pick up Zodiac for a fun, ...

Animals as 'soul mates' New Straits Times, Malaysia - Much like the neo-Victorian aristocrats in Neal Stephenson’s science-fiction novel The Diamond Age, the characters in The Golden Compass populate a world ...

By geoff@opinionatedgeek.com This book, Interface, is no Snow Crash. Hell, it's no Diamond Age or Cryptonomicon either. It's still better than the Baroque drivel though, so at least he's not at his worst here. Overall, the book is disappointing. ...

 Seattle - The Diamond Age is headier than Snow Crash, though not as complex -- or long -- as Cryptonomicon or The Baroque Cycle, the latter of which is so long we've ...

 - Based on Neal Stephenson’s book ‘The Diamond Age: Or a Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer,’ Clooney and business partner Grant Heslov will serve as executive ...

By jackwilliambell According to Sci Fi Wire, among other new shows in development for the Sci Fi channel is a six-hour miniseries based on 'The Diamond Age' by Neal Stephenson. Produced by, of all people, George Clooney: ...

By News Editor Based on Neal Stephenson’s best-selling novel The Diamond Age: Or a Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer, this six-hour miniseries is executive produced by George Clooney and Grant Heslov of Smokehouse Productions. ...

 MI - Sci Fi's development slate includes a miniseries called "Diamond Age," based on a novel by Neal Stephenson about a futuristic society, executive-produced by ...

That was what my return to The Diamond Age felt like. Don't get me wrong, ... Sadly, this bumps The Diamond Age off my 'top three' book list, ... It may not be in my top three anymore, but I'd still give The Diamond Age 10 out of 10 ...