{"product_id":"9780062191496","title":"Reamde : A Novel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eReamde\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Neal Stephenson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Stephenson has a once-in-a-generation gift: he makes complex ideas clear, and he makes them funny, heartbreaking, and thrilling.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cem\u003eTime\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eAnathem\u003c\/em\u003e, Neal Stephenson is continually rocking the literary world with his brazen and brilliant fictional creations—whether he’s reimagining the past (The Baroque Cycle), inventing the future (\u003cem\u003eSnow Crash\u003c\/em\u003e), or both (\u003cem\u003eCryptonomicon\u003c\/em\u003e). With \u003cem\u003eReamde\u003c\/em\u003e, this visionary author whose mind-stretching fiction has been enthusiastically compared to the work of Thomas Pynchon, Don DeLillo, Kurt Vonnegut, and David Foster Wallace—not to mention William Gibson and Michael Crichton—once again blazes new ground with a high-stakes thriller that will enthrall his loyal audience, science and science fiction, and espionage fiction fans equally. The breathtaking tale of a wealthy tech entrepreneur caught in the very real crossfire of his own online fantasy war game, \u003cem\u003eReamde\u003c\/em\u003e is a new high—and a new world—for the remarkable Neal Stephenson.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e“Stephenson’s REAMDE: perfectly executed, mammoth, ambitious technothriller...a triumph, all 980 pages of it.”\u003cbr\u003e“Noir futurist Stephenson returns to cyberia with this fast-moving though sprawling techno-thriller...Who’ll prevail? We don’t know till the very end, thanks to Stephenson’s knife-sharp skills as a storyteller. An intriguing yarn—most geeky, and full of statisfying mayhem.”\u003cbr\u003e“Stephenson...delivers a sprawling thriller that shows him in complete control of his story.”\u003cbr\u003e“In less masterful hands, this pile-up of implausible coincidences, madcap romance, technological mayhem and nail-biting suspense might have been a train wreck, but Stephenson pulls it off. REAMDE has one of the most satisfyingly over-the-top endings of anything I’ve read in years. ”\u003cbr\u003e“Nobody else writes like Stephenson”\u003cbr\u003e“Neal Stephenson has guts, a killer story, and—for the first time since \u003ci\u003eCryptonomicon\u003c\/i\u003e—a thriller I can thoroughly recommend to any reader....With REAMDE we have a very smart page-turner—a global chess game expertly played.”\u003cbr\u003e“REAMDE is...one big, carefully choreographed, jet-set square-dance of mayhem.”\u003cbr\u003e“Sometimes when you’re reading Neal Stephenson, he doesn’t just seem like one of the best novelists writing in English right now; he seems like the \u0026lt; \u003ci\u003eonly\u003c\/i\u003e one.”\u003cbr\u003e“There’s an intellectual pill buried deep in Mr. Stephenson’s narrative candy, one powerful enough that he deserves to be classified as a major national and international resource.”\u003cbr\u003e“[Stephenson] makes reading so much fun it feels like a deadly sin.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780062191496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41071212036302,"sku":"9780062191496","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780062191496.jpg?v=1648609655","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780062191496","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}