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− | + | '''Neal Town Stephenson''' (born 1959-10-31) is an American author known mostly for his historical fiction and cyberpunk novels, but has also published several non-fiction works. | |
− | Stephenson is one of my favorite authors. The first book I read of his was [[Snow Crash]] which was lent to me by a friend who assured me I would like it, and I did. I have since read | + | Stephenson is one of my favorite authors. The first book I read of his was ''[[Snow Crash]]'' which was lent to me by a friend who assured me I would like it, and I did. I have since read a handful more of his books and enjoyed each them very much. |
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
− | {| class="wikitable sortable" | + | ===Fiction=== |
+ | {| class="wikitable sortable" | ||
! Title | ! Title | ||
! Year | ! Year | ||
− | ! | + | ! Rank |
! Own? | ! Own? | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[The Big U]] || 1984 || | + | | ''[[The Big U]]'' || 1984 || || No |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[Zodiac]] || 1988 || | + | | ''[[Zodiac (novel)|Zodiac]]'' || 1988 || 7 || No |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[Snow Crash]] || 1992 || | + | | ''[[Snow Crash]]'' || 1992 || 5 || No |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[Interface]] || 1994 || | + | | ''[[Interface]]'' || 1994 || || No |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer]] || 1995 || | + | | ''[[The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer]]'' || 1995 || 6 || No |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[The Cobweb]] || 1996 || | + | | ''[[The Cobweb]]'' || 1996 || || No |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[Cryptonomicon]] || 1999 || | + | | ''[[Cryptonomicon]]'' || 1999 || 4 || No |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[ | + | | ''[[Quicksilver]]'' || 2003 || 1 || US hardcover, 1st edition |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[ | + | | ''[[The Confusion]]'' || 2004 || 2 || US hardcover, 1st edition |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[The | + | | ''[[The System of the World]]'' || 2005 || 3 || US hardcover, 1st edition |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[ | + | | ''[[Anathem]]'' || 2008 || || US hardcover, 1st edition |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[ | + | | ''[[The Mongoliad]]'' || 2010 || || No |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[ | + | | ''[[Reamde]]'' || 2011 || || US hardcover, 1st edition |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[ | + | | ''[[Seveneves]]'' || 2015 || || No |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[ | + | | ''[[The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O.]]'' || 2017 || || No |
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Non-Fiction=== | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable sortable" | | ||
+ | ! Title | ||
+ | ! Year | ||
+ | ! Rank | ||
+ | ! Own? | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[ | + | | ''[[In the Beginning... Was the Command Line]]'' || 1999 || || No |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[ | + | | ''[[Some Remarks: Essays and Other Writing]]'' || 2012 || || No |
|} | |} | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
− | + | {{Link|Wikipedia|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Stephenson}} | |
− | + | {{Link|Official|http://www.nealstephenson.com}} | |
Revision as of 22:21, 20 May 2019
Neal Town Stephenson (born 1959-10-31) is an American author known mostly for his historical fiction and cyberpunk novels, but has also published several non-fiction works.
Stephenson is one of my favorite authors. The first book I read of his was Snow Crash which was lent to me by a friend who assured me I would like it, and I did. I have since read a handful more of his books and enjoyed each them very much.
Bibliography
Fiction
Title | Year | Rank | Own? |
---|---|---|---|
The Big U | 1984 | No | |
Zodiac | 1988 | 7 | No |
Snow Crash | 1992 | 5 | No |
Interface | 1994 | No | |
The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer | 1995 | 6 | No |
The Cobweb | 1996 | No | |
Cryptonomicon | 1999 | 4 | No |
Quicksilver | 2003 | 1 | US hardcover, 1st edition |
The Confusion | 2004 | 2 | US hardcover, 1st edition |
The System of the World | 2005 | 3 | US hardcover, 1st edition |
Anathem | 2008 | US hardcover, 1st edition | |
The Mongoliad | 2010 | No | |
Reamde | 2011 | US hardcover, 1st edition | |
Seveneves | 2015 | No | |
The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. | 2017 | No |
Non-Fiction
Title | Year | Rank | Own? |
---|---|---|---|
In the Beginning... Was the Command Line | 1999 | No | |
Some Remarks: Essays and Other Writing | 2012 | No |