Neal Stephenson, born in 1959 in Maryland, is an American author of science fiction and speculative fiction and a multiple Locus Award winner. He broke through with Snow Crash, which popularised the term "metaverse", and went on to write The Diamond Age, Cryptonomicon, The Baroque Cycle, Anathem and Seveneves, sprawling novels that weave together science, history and technology.
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Neal Stephenson, born in 1959 in Maryland, is an American author of science fiction and speculative fiction and a multiple Locus Award winner. He broke through with Snow Crash, which popularised the term "metaverse", and went on to write The Diamond Age, Cryptonomicon, The Baroque Cycle, Anathem and Seveneves, sprawling novels that weave together science, history and technology.
