Neal Stephenson is the author of New York Times bestsellers including The Diamond Age, Zodiac, Cryptonomicon, Quicksilver, The Confusion, The System of the World, REAMDE, Anathem, Seveneves, Fall: or Dodge in Hell, and Termination Shock, as well as nonfiction works such as In The Beginning . . . Was the Command Line. He has worked for Blue Origin and Magic Leap, and more recently co-founded Lamina1, a startup creating an open metaverse platform.
“One of the most popular sci-fi books of all time . . . It stands
as a foundational text of the cyberpunk movement.”—Wired
“Stephenson’s cult classic has become canon in Silicon Valley,
where a host of engineers, entrepreneurs, futurists, and assorted
computer geeks . . . still revere Snow Crash as a remarkably
prescient vision of today’s tech landscape.”—Vanity Fair
“Hip, surreal, distressingly funny . . . Neal Stephenson is a
crafty plotter and a wry writer.”—The Des Moines Register
“[Snow Crash] not only made the name of its author Neal Stephenson,
it elevated him to the status of a technological Nostradamus.”—Open
Culture
“A cross between Neuromancer and Thomas Pynchon’s Vineland . . .
This is no mere hyperbole.”—The San Francisco Bay Guardian
“Fast-forward free-style mall mythology for the twenty-first
century.”—William Gibson
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