Tome
Back to library
Cover of The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer
Science Fiction1995

The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer

by Neal Stephenson

4.1783.2K ratings

The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer is a postcyberpunk novel by Neal Stephenson. It is to some extent a science fiction coming-of-age story, focused on a young girl named Nell, and set in a future world in which nanotechnology affects all aspects of life. The novel deals with themes of education, social class, ethnicity, and the nature of artificial intelligence.

Publisher
Spectra
Genres
Science Fiction, Fiction, Cyberpunk, Steampunk, Fantasy

You might also like

More in Science Fiction

More by Neal Stephenson