Quicksilver
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Quicksilver
Neal Stephenson
4 people recommended it in 4 threads, 2013–2015.
What people on Hacker News said
Who doesn't want to read fiction about The Royal Society, Isaac Newton and Liebniz mixed in with phrases in the line with "In memory of Englands greatest swordsman, beaten to death with a club by an Irishman".
Where it comes up
- Ask HN: What books are you reading? 2015 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: Which book are you reading these days? 2015 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: Which book are you reading? 2013 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: What is the best fiction book you've ever read? 2013 · 1 recommendation