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Cryptonomicon (Neal Stephenson) Cryptonomicon is a hard novel to summarise. It is about World War II code-breakers and 1990s tech entre...

Book: Diaspora , by Greg Egan (1997) 2.0k words (≈7 minutes) The last review I wrote of a Greg Egan book began with a consideration o...

Books: Quicksilver , by Neal Stephenson (2003). The Confusion , by Neal Stephenson (2004). The System of the World , by Neal Stephenson (20...

Book: Permutation City, by Greg Egan (1979). 2.2k words (≈ 8 minutes) One way to classify science fiction works is by the scope of the sp...