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The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer

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Book Description
John Percival Hackworth is a nanotech engineer on the rise when he steals a copy of "A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer" for his daughter Fiona. The primer is actually a super computer built with nanotechnology that was designed to educate Lord Finkle-McGraw's daughter and to teach her how to think for herself in the stifling neo-Victorian society. But Hackworth loses the primer before he can give ... More
Book Information
PublisherSpectra
BindingPaperback (29 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages512
ISBN-100553380966
ISBN-13978-0553380965
Publication Date05/02/2000
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