The Diamond Age
Stephenson's science fiction novel explores nanotechnology's impact through a young girl who receives an interactive book designed to educate a neo-Victorian lady. Through technology, education, class, and empowerment, it examines how knowledge shapes identity and society. The work envisions technology's role in human development.
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