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The Diamond Age

Neal Stephenson

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Published 1995 by Bantam Books · 455 pages

Hugo Winner 1996Nebula Nominee 1997
Science Fiction

Synopsis

In a near-future world shaped by nanotechnology and cultural tribalism, a young girl from the underclass comes into possession of an illicit interactive book designed to educate and subvert. The Primer guides her through a transformative journey that challenges the rigid social hierarchies of a society where technology has reshaped every aspect of human civilization.

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US

ISBN

9780553096095

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