Neal Stephenson staked out a piece of William Gibson`s cyberterritory in this 90s slacker-hacker novel. In a Balkanized America run entirely by corporations, a computer hacker moonlighting as a pizza delivery guy and a tough young female courier take on a glass-knife-wielding Aleut who possesses a nuclear bomb and a mogul planning to use ancient Sumerian texts to rewrite the software in everyone`s brains. This cult classic takes on--among other topics--neurolinguistics, online etiquette, televangelism, thrasher culture, corporate and civil bureaucracy, and the legendary antecedents of the ..
Detalles del producto
Tapa blanda: 480 páginas
Editor: Bantam Dell; Edición: Bantam Trade Re. (1 de mayo de 2000)
Idioma: Inglés
ISBN-10: 0553380958
ISBN-13: 978-0553380958
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