@booklet {11384, title = {Termination Shock. A Novel}, year = {2021}, month = {2021}, pages = {708 pp.}, publisher = {William Morrow}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

The novel, primarily a thriller, is set in a fairly near future world undergoing the effects of climate change.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, isbn = { 978-0063028050}, author = {Neal [Town] Stephenson (b. 1959)} } @booklet {10253, title = {Fall or, Dodge in Hell. A Novel}, year = {2019}, month = {2019}, pages = {887 pp.}, publisher = {William Morrow}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

A massive novel in which a wealthy man\’s brain scanned after his death and comes to exist in Bitworld, which is far from utopian. A good part of the novel is about a quest taking place in Bitworld. A second theme has most the U.S. Middle West under the control of a cult, which is made possible by Facebook, which provides different \“information\” to different areas and people. Some of the characters originated in his Reamde. New York: William Morrow, 2011.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Neal [Town] Stephenson (b. 1959)} } @booklet {8635, title = {Seveneves}, year = {2015}, month = {2015}, pages = {857 pp.}, publisher = {William Morrow}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Post-catastrophe novel of the moon breaking up and raining down on Earth. Much of the novel is hard science fiction with most of the text concerned with the science and technology, but the rest is concerned with three sets of survivors, the seven eves who were the survivors of those who were in space, and, unknown to them, two sets of survivors on Earth, one that went underground and the other that went under the sea. The seven eves created seven different genetic lines with different cultures, including one that isolated itself and developed into an authoritarian dystopia.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Neal [Town] Stephenson (b. 1959)} } @booklet {6157, title = {Anathem}, year = {2008}, month = {2008}, publisher = {William Morrow}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

The novel is set in a world where there is an enclosed eutopian organization for mathematicians who rarely have contact with the outer world and\ is concerned with a situation in which such contact is essential.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Neal [Town] Stephenson (b. 1959)} } @booklet {10070, title = {"Spew"}, howpublished = {WIRED}, volume = {10.2}, year = {1999}, note = {

Rpt. in his Some Remarks: Essays and Other Writings (New York: William Morrow, 2012), 84-102; and in Chasing Shadows: Visions of Our Coming Transparent World. Ed. [Glen] David Brin and Stephen W. Potts. Sponsored by The Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination (UCSD) (New York: Tor, 2017), 170-83.

}, month = {October 1994}, pages = {91-94, 142-47}, abstract = {

Dystopia of total surveillance in which the information is used in advertising.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, issn = {1059-1028 }, author = {Neal [Town] Stephenson (b. 1959)} } @booklet {4684, title = {The Diamond Age, or, A Young Lady{\textquoteright}s Illustrated Primer}, year = {1995}, month = {1995}, publisher = {Bantam Books}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Technological Victorian age of the future and some alternatives.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Neal [Town] Stephenson (b. 1959)} } @booklet {4372, title = {Snow Crash}, year = {1992}, note = {

Slightly revised 30th Anniversary ed. New York: Del Rey/Penguin Random House, 2022.

}, month = {1992}, publisher = {Bantam Books}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Cyberpunk dystopia.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, isbn = {978-0-593-59973-0}, author = {Neal [Town] Stephenson (b. 1959)} } @booklet {3985, title = {Zodiac: The Eco-Thriller}, year = {1988}, month = {1988}, publisher = {Bloomsbury}, address = {London}, abstract = {

Environmental dystopia seen through the eyes of an environmental activist.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Neal [Town] Stephenson (b. 1959)} }