book cover of The Diamond Age
Added by 61 members
 

The Diamond Age

(1995)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
Nebula Awards Best Novel (nominee)
Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Book (nominee)
Hugo Best Novel
John W Campbell Memorial Award Best Novel (nominee)
Prometheus Award Best Novel (nominee)
A nanotechnologist, John Hackworth, breaks the moral code of his tribe, the neo-Victorians. He has made an illict copy of a device called "A Young Lady's Primer". Its purpose is to raise and educate a girl capable of thinking for herself, but Hackworth's copy has fallen into the wrong hands.


Genre: Science Fiction

Visitors also looked at these books


Used availability for Neal Stephenson's The Diamond Age


About Fantastic Fiction       Information for Authors