The enigma of nerds
Posted in Books & Reading, Recommended Reading on Jul 19th, 2007
I finished Cryptonomicon last night, the next block in my wall of reading for 2007. The 910 page whopper wrapped me up for a while. It’s a multi-viewpoint tale interweaving an amusing WWII conspiracy of Axis gold and Allied code breakers and operatives with their modern day descendants.
Author Neal Stephenson is verbose, and devilishly clever. [...]
