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carterike 's review for:
Cryptonomicon
by Neal Stephenson
adventurous
challenging
reflective
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
Very slow but rewarding read. The Bobby Shaftoe chapters made the book and I enjoyed the cryptology/mathematics theme (right up my alley). I was disappointed by the ending because it felt abrupt for a 900+ page book.
Content Warnings
Minor: Racial slurs