…he stands there reading statistics about his own death even as it’s happening to him. Very post-modern. - Neal Stephenson

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…he stands there reading statistics about his own death even as it’s happening to him. Very post-modern.

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About Neal Stephenson

Neal Town Stephenson (born 31 October 1959) is an American writer, known primarily for his science fiction works in the postcyberpunk and chemical generation genres with a penchant for explorations of society, mathematics, currency, and the history of science.

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Birth Name: Neal Town Stephenson
Alternative Names: Stephen Bury
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