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Old 10-18-2013, 01:07 PM   #264
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Originally Posted by Hemi-Cuda View Post
Could you recommend some stuff for me by Neal Stephenson? So far I've read two (or tried to at least). Snow Crash is one of my favorite books ever, could hardly put it down. But when I tried to get into Cryptonomicon I found it extremely hard to follow what was going on and eventually lost interest completely. Are there other books of his that don't bounce around so much and don't get so deeply involved in technical jargon?
Anathem and Cryptonomicon were over my head too.

If you liked Snow Crash, try The Diamond Age. If you pay very close attention, you might recognize one of the characters from Snow Crash.

I also enjoyed REAMDE.
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