Diamond Age or, A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer
by Neal Stephenson
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- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0553573314
- ISBN 13
- 9780553573312
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Synopsis
The Diamond Age or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer is a postcyberpunk novel by Neal Stephenson. It is a bildungsroman focused on a young girl named Nell, and set in a world in which nanotechnology affects all aspects of life. Some main motifs include: education, social class, ethnicity, and the nature of artificial intelligence. The Diamond Age was first published in 1995 by Bantam Books, as a Bantam Spectra hardcover edition. In 1996, it won both the Hugo and Locus Awards,
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- Bookseller
- Borderlands Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000-236639
- Title
- Diamond Age or, A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer
- Author
- Neal Stephenson
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market (i.e. 4 by 7 inch softcover)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- N/A (volume is softcover)
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0553573314
- ISBN 13
- 9780553573312
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
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