Just started Neal Stephenson’s latest doorstop epic novel Anathem. Not a light-weight read, in any sense – but after the first seventy-or-so pages, one does settle into the universe he creates. By page 300, I’m completely enthralled.
Only six hundred to go…
In short, if the size and sheer amount of data thrown at you by the Baroque Cycle was manageable, you’ll dig this.
For a taster, here’s an interesting and about 90+% accurate video trailer for the book (yeah, weird idea but increasingly common one), with some of the heavily math-inspired music recorded for the book.
Damn, I was going to write that, obviously wasn’t quick enough off the mark…