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Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson, book cover
Novel · 2003 · 927 pages

Quicksilver

by Neal Stephenson

Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson won the 2004 Arthur C. Clarke Award. It was also a finalist or poll selection for the 2004 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel.

HugoNo recognition listed
NebulaNo recognition listed
LocusPoll selection2004
ClarkeWinner2004

Volume One of The Baroque Cycle (Not to be confused with Quicksilver: The Baroque Cycle 1) Quicksilver is a massive, exuberant and wildly ambitious historical novel that's also Neal Stephenson's eagerly awaited prequel to Cryptonomicon--his pyrotechnic reworking of the 20th century, from World War II…

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Winner, 2004 Arthur C. Clarke Award · Source ↗

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