EAN: 9780241953198

THE DIAMOND AGE - NEAL STEPHENSON KARTONIERT (TB)

Decades into our future  a brilliant nanotechnologist named John Percival Hackworth has just
broken the rigorous moral code of his tribe  the powerful Neo-Victorians. He's made an illicit
copy of a state-of-the-art interactive device called a young lady's illustrated primer 
designed to raise a girl capable of thinking for herself. Unfortunately  for Hackworth  he
loses his smuggled copy to a gang of street urchins in a mugging. One of the young thugs
presents the primer to his little sister  Nell and suddenly her life - and perhaps the whole
future of humanity - is about to be decoded and reprogrammed...vividly imagined  stunningly
prophetic  and epic in scope  The Diamond Age is a major novel from one of the most visionary
writers of our time.

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