$28.58
- Paperback
928 pages
- Release Date
5 May 2000
Summary
A brilliant patchwork of codebreaking mathematicians and their descendants who are striving to create a data-haven in the Philippines…trust me on this one.
A gripping and page-turning thriller that explores themes of power, information, secrecy and war in the twentieth century. From the author of the three-volume historical epic ‘The Baroque Cycle’ and Seveneves.
In his legendary, sprawling masterpiece, Neal Stephenson hacks into the secret histories of nations and the private…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099410676 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099410672 |
| Author: | Neal Stephenson |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Arrow Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 928 |
| Release Date: | 5 May 2000 |
| Weight: | 664g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 131mm x 48mm |
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Cryptonomicon , a novel of such ambition and intensity that most modern fiction looks timid and shallow in comparison…
Cryptonomicon, a novel of such ambition and intensity that most modern fiction looks timid and shallow in comparison… * Guardian *Cryptonomicon was dauntingly vast: brilliant, splenetic, paranoid and beguiling in roughly equal measures… Stephenson’s…thrilling fluency * TLS *An audaciously conceived tale of code-making and code-breaking * New York Times *A brilliant patchwork of codebreaking mathematicians and their descendants who are striving to create a data-haven in the Philippines…trust me on this one * Guardian *Pynchon meets Gibson in the biggest novel of the season * Time Out *
About The Author
Neal Stephenson
Neal Stephenson is the bestselling author of Reamde, Anathem; the three-volume historical epic the Baroque Cycle (Quicksilver, The Confusion, and The System of the World); Cryptonomicon; The Diamond Age; Snow Crash, which was named one of Time magazine’s top one hundred all-time best English-language novels; and Zodiac. He lives in Seattle, Washington.
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