โ Neal Stephenson
๐ Fiction
๐
2010
๐ English
โ 324 KB
๐ 1 views
โฆ LIBER โฆ
The Diamond Age
โ Scribed by Stephenson, Neal
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 330 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
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 called A Young Ladys Illustrated Primer?? Young Nell and her brother Harv are thetes--members of the poor, tribeless class.??Neglected by their mother, Harv looks after Nell.??When he and his gang waylay a certain neo-Victorian--John Percival Hackworth--??in the seamy streets of their neighborhood, Harv brings Nell something special: the Primer. Following the discovery of his crime, Hackworth begins an odyssey of his own.??Expelled from the neo-Victorian paradise, squeezed by agents of Protocol Enforcement on one side and a Mandarin underworld crime lord on the other, he searches for an elusive figure known as the Alchemist.??His quest and Nell's will ultimately lead them to another seeker whose fate is bound up with the Primer-- network that is destined to decode and reprogram the future of humanity. Vividly imagined, stunningly prophetic, and epic in scope, The Diamond Age From the Paperback edition.
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EDITORIAL REVIEW: Decades into our future, a stone's throw from the ancient city of Shanghai, a brilliant nanotechnologist named John Percival Hackworth has just broken therigorous moral code of his tribe, the powerful neoVictorians. He's made an illicit copy of a state-of-the-art interactive d
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EDITORIAL REVIEW: Decades into our future, a stone's throw from the ancient city of Shanghai, a brilliant nanotechnologist named John Percival Hackworth has just broken therigorous moral code of his tribe, the powerful neoVictorians. He's made an illicit copy of a state-of-the-art interactive d