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9780060599331
"Stephenson clearly never intended QUICKSILVER to be one of those meticulously accurate historical novels that capture ways of thought of times go by. Instead, it explores the philosophical concerns of today....At its best, the novel does this through thrillingly clever, suspenseful and amusing plot twists."Neal Stephenson is the author of 'Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 1)', published 2004 under ISBN 9780060599331 and ISBN 0060599332.
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