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Cryptonomicon (Paperback, 2000, Arrow/Children's (a Division of Random House) 4 stars

E-book extras: "Stephensonia/Cryptonomica": ONE: "Cryptonomicon Cypher-FAQ" (Neal addresses "Frequently Anticipated Questions" and other fascinating facts); …

I've only read two other books by Stephenson, and as with those two, this one requires some mental gymnastics. I like it though, having to think about real world science while reading a - hopefully - thrilling story.