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Neal Stephenson The Diamond Age
Spectra 0553573314 / 9780553573312 PAPERBACK Good
0553573314 Editorial Reviews n nAmazon.com Review nJohn Percival Hackworth is a nanotech engineer on the rise when he steals a copy of "A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer" for his daughter Fiona. The primer is actually a super computer built with nanotechnology that was designed to educate Lord Finkle-McGraw's daughter and to teach her how to think for herself in the stifling neo-Victorian society. But Hackworth loses the primer before he can give it to Fiona, and now the "book" has fallen into the hands of young Nell, an underprivileged girl whose life is about to change. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition. n nFrom Publishers Weekly nCyber-fiction from Stephenson, in which an engineer living in a neo-Victorian future is commissioned to write a subversive primer for girls. nCopyright 1996 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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