{"product_id":"some-remarks-essays-and-other-writing-9780062024442","title":"Some Remarks: Essays and Other Writing","description":"\u003cp\u003e#1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Neal Stephenson is, quite simply, one of the best and most respected writers alive. He's taken sf to places it's never been (\u003cem\u003eSnow Crash\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAnathem\u003c\/em\u003e). He's reinvented the historical novel (The Baroque Cycle), the international thriller (\u003cem\u003eReamde\u003c\/em\u003e), and both at the same time (\u003cem\u003eCryptonomicon\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow he treats his legion of fans to \u003cem\u003eSome Remarks\u003c\/em\u003e, an enthralling collection of essays--Stephenson's first nonfiction work since his long essay on technology, \u003cem\u003eIn the Beginning...Was the Command Line\u003c\/em\u003e, more than a decade ago--as well as new and previously published short writings both fiction and non.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSome Remarks\u003c\/em\u003e is a magnificent showcase of a brilliantly inventive mind and talent, as he discourses on everything from Sir Isaac Newton to \u003cem\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephenson, Neal:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eNeal Stephenson is the bestselling author of the novels \u003cem\u003eReamde\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAnathem\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe System of the World\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Confusion\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eQuicksilver\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCryptonomicon\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Diamond Age\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSnow Crash\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eZodiac\u003c\/em\u003e, and the groundbreaking nonfiction work \u003cem\u003eIn the Beginning . . . Was the Command Line\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Seattle, Washington.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50459901067538,"sku":"9780062024442","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a465355c-c962-4ce7-ba52-636263e1f11d.jpg?v=1730013310","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/some-remarks-essays-and-other-writing-9780062024442","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}