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Originally Posted by taosaur
The last 2/3 of Snow Crash just didn't remotely live up to the expectations/potential set up in the first 1/3. It was a burst of creative brilliance trailing off into a mediocre action movie. I was put off Stephenson for years, but then Anathem completely drew me in and bowled me over.
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Anathem is one of the reasons I finally bought an e-reader; the weight of the book killed my wrists!
Fantastic book nevertheless.
Just finished reading
Rule 34 by Charles Stross (SF). Very good. Started reading
The Herring in the Library by L C Tyler (Murder/mystery); very funny so far.