[NCLUG] offtopic- Neal Stephenson at Boulder Bookstore
DJ Eshelman
djsbignews at gmail.com
Wed Sep 24 10:26:34 MDT 2008
And I have a copy of "In the Beginning was the Command Line" to pass
along if anyone would like it; one of those pass it around kind of deals :)
It's a great look at our iconic culture (he says right before he hits a
picture of an envelope with an arrow to 'send' this message)
-DJ
Matt Taggart wrote:
>> Some of us are going to Neal Stephenson's (Snowcrash, Cryptonomicon) book
>> signing for his new book Anathem at the Boulder Bookstore. E-mail me if
>> you're interested in car pooling, from Loveland.
>>
>
> I just bought it (signed copy from a nearby bookstore he did a signing at)
> and am about 20% of the way through it, it's really good. After
> Cryptonomicon and The Baroque Cycle I was expecting it to be like those,
> and it is, but there are also parts that remind me of his other books.
>
> With The Baroque Cycle I waited for each one to come out on paperback since
> I prefer reading them that way(smaller, easier to hold, etc) and they are
> cheaper that way too. But I just couldn't wait this time :)
>
> Hmm, how to make this thread on topic? I know, if you haven't read "In the
> Beginning was the Commmand Line" I recommend it (*whew*)
>
>
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