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Quicksilver: The Baroque Cycle #1 (The Baroque Cycle) (Mass Market Paperback)

by Neal Stephenson (Author) "ENOCH ROUNDS THE CORNER JUST as the executioner raises the noose above the woman's head..." (more)
Key Phrases: arithmetickal engine, rarefying engine, generative spirit, Royal Society, The Baroque Cycle, John Comstock (more...)
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In which Daniel Waterhouse, fearless thinker and courageous Puritan, pursues knowledge in the company of the greatest minds of Baroque-era Europe -- in a chaotic world where reason wars with the bloody ambitions of the mighty, and where catastrophe, natural or otherwise, can alter the political landscape overnight.



About the Author

Neal Stephenson is the author of the bestselling Baroque Cycle (Quicksilver, The Confusion, and The System of the World) as well as the novels Cryptonomicon, The Diamond Age, Snow Crash, and Zodiac. He lives in Seattle, Washington.


Product Details
  • Mass Market Paperback: 480 pages
  • Publisher: HarperTorch (January 31, 2006)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0060833165
  • ISBN-13: 978-0060833169
  • Product Dimensions: 6.8 x 3.9 x 1.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 7.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  (4 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #100,726 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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