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42 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781713576402
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio
Publication date: 17 November 2020
Description
Neal Stephenson hacks into the secret histories of nations and the private obsessions of men, decrypting with dazzling virtuosity the forces that shaped this century. In 1942, Lawrence Pritchard Waterhouse - mathematical genius and young Captain i...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,387 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
informative 52%
funny 45%
mysterious 41%
tense 18%
dark 13%
reflective 12%
lighthearted 8%
inspiring 7%
emotional 3%
hopeful 2%
sad 2%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 47% | A mix: 43% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 39% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 27%Loveable characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, ConfinementModerate
Sexual content, Racial slurs, CannibalismMinor
Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Addiction42 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781713576402
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio
Publication date: 17 November 2020
Description
Neal Stephenson hacks into the secret histories of nations and the private obsessions of men, decrypting with dazzling virtuosity the forces that shaped this century. In 1942, Lawrence Pritchard Waterhouse - mathematical genius and young Captain i...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,387 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
informative 52%
funny 45%
mysterious 41%
tense 18%
dark 13%
reflective 12%
lighthearted 8%
inspiring 7%
emotional 3%
hopeful 2%
sad 2%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 47% | A mix: 43% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 39% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 27%Loveable characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, ConfinementModerate
Sexual content, Racial slurs, CannibalismMinor
Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Addiction