Anathem Paperback - 2010
by Neal Stephenson
Since childhood, Erasmus has lived behind the walls of a 3,400-year-old monastery. There, he and his cohorts are sealed off from the illiterate, irrational, and unpredictable secular world, until the day that a higher power decides it is only these cloistered scholars who have the abilities to avert an impending catastrophe.
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For ten years Fraa Erasmas, a young avout, has lived ina cloistered sanctuary formathematicians, scientists, and philosophers, protected from thecorrupting influences of the outsideworld. But before the week is out, both the existence he abandonedand the one he embraced will standpoised on the brink of cataclysmicchange--and Erasmas will becomea major player in a drama that willdetermine the future of his world, as he follows his destiny to the mostinhospitable corners of the planet . . .and beyond.
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- Title Anathem
- Author Neal Stephenson
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 1024
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher William Morrow & Company, New York, New York
- Date 2010-11-30
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780061694943 / 0061694940
- Weight 1.8 lbs (0.82 kg)
- Dimensions 7.9 x 5.3 x 1.8 in (20.07 x 13.46 x 4.57 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Library of Congress subjects Science fiction, Life on other planets
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008013175
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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- New York Times Book Review, 12/26/2010, Page 24
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