STEPHENSON, Neal.
Snow Crash.
New York: Bantam Books , 1992.
$7,500.00
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Item Number: RRB-151811
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“See, the world is full of things more powerful than us. But if you know how to catch a ride, you can go places": First Edition of Snow Crash; Signed by Neal Stephenson and Finely Bound by The Harcourt Bindery
First edition of this “brilliantly realized” (The New York Times Book Review) breakthrough novel from visionary author Neal Stephenson, a modern classic that predicted the metaverse and inspired generations of Silicon Valley innovators. Octavo, bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery with gilt titles and ruling to the spine in five compartments within raised gilt bands, gilt ruling to the front and rear panels, gilt inner dentelles stamp-signed by the Harcourt Bindery, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Boldly signed by Neal Stephenson on a page bound in. In fine condition. A unique example.
Snow Crash is a 1992 cyberpunk science fiction novel by Neal Stephenson, set in a dystopian future Los Angeles where the government has collapsed and corporations rule, and it introduced the term "Metaverse" for a virtual reality world. The story follows Hiro Protagonist, a hacker and pizza delivery driver, and a teen skateboard courier named Y.T., as they uncover a conspiracy involving a computer virus called "Snow Crash" that affects both the virtual and real worlds, blending elements of Sumerian mythology, linguistics, and computer science. It was name by TIME Magazine as one of the 100 all-time best English-language novels.
Snow Crash.
$7,500.00
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