Neal Stephenson

The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer is a postcyberpunk novel by Neal Stephenson. It is to some extent a science fiction bildungsroman or coming-of-age story, focused on a young girl named Nell, and set in a future world in which nanotechnology affects all aspects of life. The novel deals with themes …

In 1942, Lawrence Pritchard Waterhouse—mathematical genius and young Captain in the U.S. Navy—is assigned to detachment 2702. It is an outfit so secret that only a handful of people know it exists, and some of those people have names like Churchill and Roosevelt. The mission of Waterhouse and Detachment 2702—commanded …

Snow Crash napísal Neal Stephenson ako svoju tretiu novelu publikovanú v roku 1992. Je v šľapajách noviel v štýle cyberpunk takých autorov ako William Gibson a Rudy Rucker. Čo ju však odlišuje od jej predchodcov je satira a čierny humor. Ako pri iných post-modernistických novelách môže byť neznalý čitateľ tohoto žánru …