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Neal Stephenson

  • Neal Town Stephenson
  • Нил Стивенсон
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Stephenson, Neal
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Date of birth
1959-10-31
Place of birth
Maryland

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Neal Town Stephenson (born October 31, 1959) is an American writer known for his works of speculative fiction. His novels have been categorized as science fiction, historical fiction, cyberpunk and baroque.

Stephenson's work explores mathematics, cryptography, linguistics, philosophy, currency, and the history of science. He also writes non-fiction articles about technology in publications such as Wired. He has written novels with his uncle, George Jewsbury ("J. Frederick George"), under the collective pseudonym Stephen Bury.

Stephenson has worked part-time as an advisor for Blue Origin, a company (founded by Jeff Bezos) developing a spacecraft and a space launch system, and is also a cofounder of Subutai Corporation, whose first offering is the interactive fiction project The Mongoliad. He was Magic Leap's Chief Futurist from 2014 to 2020.

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American writer known for his works of speculative fiction. He has written the Baroque Cycle series.

Last modified: 2022-04-21 (revision #93757)

Editions

NameFormatISBNRelease Date
Snow Crash (trade paperback reissue)Paperback978-0-553-38095-82008
CryptonomiconPaperback00605128062002-11-05
QuicksilverPaperback978-3-442-46183-72006-05
AnathemHardcover978-3-442-54660-22010-01
Snow CrashPaperback3-442-45302-X2002-06
Termination ShockeBook97800630280742021-11-16
SevenevesHardcover97800621903762015-05-19
Reamde (eAudiobook)Audiobook97814558304282011-09-20
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Goodreads Author ID
545
ISNI
0000000115914807
LibraryThing Author
stephensonneal
MusicBrainz Artist ID
55aa45e9-6f8c-495f-a5a1-868a085b96e9
OpenLibrary Author ID
OL19430A
VIAF
7524021
Wikidata ID
Q312853

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