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From: Sommers sommers@*****.umich.edu
Subject: OT Re: Interesting...
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 08:28:49 -0500
At 07:34 PM 2/11/99 , Patrick Goodman wrote:
>Guess it depends on what you consider good cyberpunk. Stephenson's work is
>by far better cyberpunk than Gibson's.
>
>>Has he written anything since Diamond Age (my least favorite of
>>his books)?
>
>Not to my knowledge, but I've been awfully broke of late and so haven't been
>to many bookstores.

The last book he wrote was "Zodiac" as in the boat. Its about a boarderline
eco terrorist working all sides of the problem and trying to be a general
pain in the ass while still being a slacker. Much better that "Diamond Age"
IMHO.

None since then that I've seen.

Sommers
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