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Neal Stephenson: Literature & Links

By Neal Stephenson

Novels

The Big U (1984)
Zodiac (1988)
Snow Crash (1991, winner of the Imaginaire Award 1997)
Interface (1994, together with his uncle George Jewsbury (aka J. Frederick George) also under the pseudonym Stephen Bury)
The Diamond Age (1995, winner of the HugoAward for the best novel 1996, winner of the Locus Poll Award for the best SF novel 1996, winner of the SF Chronicle Award for the best novel 1996)
The Cobweb (1996, together with his uncle George Jewsbury (aka J. Frederick George) also under the pseudonym Stephen Bury)
Crytonomicon (1999, winner of the Locus Poll Award for the best SF novel 2000)
The Baroque Cycle
- Quicksilver (2003)
- The Confusion (2004)
- The System of the World (2004)

Short Stories

Spew (1994), first published in 'Wired' (October 1994, Volume 2, No. 10)
(Available online: http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/2.10/spew.html)
The Great Simoleon Caper (1995), first published in 'TIME' (domestic special issue: Spring 1995 Volume 145, No. 12)
(Available online: http://www.bitstreamnet.com/projectjericho/cpunk101/cplit/simolian.htm)
Jipi and the paranoid chip (1997), first published in 'Forbes' (July 7th, 1997)
(Available online: http://www.vanemden.com/books/neals/jipi.html)

Non-Fiction

Smiley's People (1993), first published in 'The New Republic' (September 13th, 1993)
(Available online: http://www.spesh.com/lee/ns/smiley.html)
In the Kingdom of Mao Bell (1994), first published in 'Wired' (February 1994, Volume 2, No. 2)
(Available online: http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/2.02/mao.bell.html)
Global Neighbourhood Watch (1995), first published in 'HotWired' http://www.wired.com/wired/scenarios/global.html, also in 'Wired UK' (December 1995, Volume 1, No. 8)
Mother Earth Mother Board (1996), first published in 'Wired' (December 1996, Volume 4, No. 12)
(Available online: http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/4.12/ffglass.html)
In the Beginning was the Command Line (1999), first published at http://www.cryptonomicon.com/beginning.html, also published as hardcover (1999) and paperback (1999) books
Turn On, Tune In, Veg Out (2005), http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/17/opinion/17stephenson.html (New York Times, 17.07.2005, online for subscribers only)

Websites

Neal Stephenson's website http://www.well.com/user/neal/
Neal Stephenson's other website http://www.nealstephenson.com
Neal Stephenson's Metaweb, using the engine of Wikipedia, being a little more than just a FAQ about Quicksilver http://www.metaweb.com/wiki/wiki.phtml

About Neal Stephenson

en.Wikipedia — Neal Stephenson http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Stephenson
de.Wikipedia — Neal Stephenson http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Stephenson
Random House/Bertelsmann about Neal Stephenson http://www.randomhouse.de/author/author.jsp?per=3377

Interviews

Godwin, Mike. Interview with Neal Stephenson. In: reasononline (12.02.2005) http://www.reason.com/0502/fe.mg.neal.shtml
Neal Stephenson Responds With Wit and Humor. In: Slashdot (20.10.2004) http://interviews.slashdot.org/interviews/04/10/20/1518217.shtml
Baecker, Angie. Online Exclusive: Neal Stephenson — Complete Interview. In: 'The Daily online Californian' (30.09.2004) http://www.dailycal.org/article.php?id=16310
Neal Stephenson: The Past Through Tomorrow. In: 'Locus Magazine' (September 2004) http://www.locusmag.com/2004/Issues/08Stephenson.html
Miller, Laura. Neal Stephenson. In: 'Salon.com Books' (21.04.2004) http://www.salon.com/books/int/2004/04/21/stephenson/index_np.html
Levine, Robert. Neal Stephenson Rewrites History. In: 'Wired' (September 2003, Vol. 11, No. 9) http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.09/history.html
McClellan, Jim. Neal Stephenson's message in code. After Snow Crash's cyberpunk, it's cypherpunk. In: 'Guardian Unlimited' (14.10.1999) http://www.guardian.co.uk/online/story/0,3605,256309,00.html
Asaro, Catherine. A Conversation With Neal Stephenson. In: 'The SF Site' (September 1999) http://www.sfsite.com/10b/ns67.htm
Leonard, Andrew. Deep Code Interview. In: 'Salon.com Books' (19.05.1999) http://www.salon.com/books/int/1999/05/19/stephenson/
Neal Stephenson decodes Cryptonomicon. In: 'Amazon.com' (n.a.) http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ts/feature/11674/102-0898814-3800918
Club Wired Neal Stephenson. In: 'HotWired' (17.12.1996) http://hotwired.wired.com/talk/talk/club/special/transcripts/96-12-17-stephenson.html
Diamond Geezer / SFX Profile: Neal Stephenson "The new William Gibson". In: 'SFX magazine' (January 1996, No. 8) http://www.spesh.com/lee/ns/sfx.html
Club Wired Neal Stephenson Transcript. In: 'HotWired' (19.01.1995) http://hotwired.wired.com/talk/club/special/transcripts/95-01-19.stephenson.html

Essays & Reviews

Becht, Stefan. Die Grundlagen des (Betriebs-)Systems. In: 'Telepolis' (17.06.2006) http://www.heise.de/tp/r4/artikel/22/22770/1.html
Neuhaus, Wolfgang. Der durchgedrehte Campus. Der Roman "Big U" von Neal Stephenson aus dem Jahr 1984 in deutscher Erstübersetzung. In: 'Telepolis' (03.04.2005) http://www.heise.de/tp/r4/artikel/19/19711/1.html
Elkins, Eric S. "System" breaks down in final book of "Baroque Cycle" epic. In: 'The Denver Post' (24.10.2004) http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0,1413,36~28~2483602,00.html currently offline
Burns, John. Fall Books Preview – Neal Stephenson. In: 'Straight.com' (14.10.2004) http://www.straight.com/content.cfm?id=5651
Jewell, Stephen. Neal Stephenson: The System of the World. In: 'The New Zealand Herald' (n.a.) http://www.nzherald.co.nz/index.cfm?ObjectID=3608299
Larsen, David. Neal Stephenson: The Confusion. In: 'The New Zealand Herald' (n.a.) http://www.nzherald.co.nz/index.cfm?ObjectID=3567620
Jewell, Stephen. Neal Stephenson: Quicksilver. In: 'The New Zealand Herald' (n.a.) http://www.nzherald.co.nz/index.cfm?ObjectID=3533448
timothy. The System of the World. In: 'Slashdot.org' (20.09.2004) http://books.slashdot.org/books/04/09/20/177245.shtml?tid=214
Berry, Michael. Waiting for the end of their worlds. In: 'SFGate.com' (26.09.2004) http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/a/2004/09/26/RVGR98QA141.DTL
Leonard, Andrew. The summit of Mount Stephenson. 'Salon.com Books' (22.09.2004) http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2004/09/22/system/index_np.html
Wolk, Douglas. Fig Newton. In: 'The Village Voice' (20.09.2004) http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0438/wolk.php
Becht, Stephan. Die "Science Fiction" der Vergangenheit. In: 'Telepolis' (18.07.2004) http://www.heise.de/tp/deutsch/inhalt/buch/17836/1.html
Banker, Sebastian The Big U, by Neal Stephenson. In: Sebbo.org (12.03.2004) http://www.sebbo.org/reviews/bigu.writeback
Becht, Stephan. Barockes Quecksilber. In: 'Telepolis' (14.09.2003) http://www.heise.de/tp/deutsch/inhalt/buch/15612/1.html
Becht, Stephan. Es wird wieder "barockt". In: 'Evolver.at' (n.a.) http://www.evolver.at/?story=948
The Confusion, The Baroque Cycle Volume II. In: 'About.com' (n.a.) http://contemporarylit.about.com/cs/currentreviews/fr/theConfusion.htm
Johnston, John. Distributed Information: Complexity Theory in the Novels of Neal Stephenson and Linda Nagata. In: 'Science Fiction Studies' (2001, Vol. 28) pp. 223- 245. ISSN: 0091-7729
Hummel, Volker. The Course of the Empire Takes its Way. In: 'Telepolis' (08.12.1999) http://www.heise.de/tp/deutsch/inhalt/buch/5569/1.html
Neal Stephenson (Cryptonomicon und Snowcrash). In: 'Raven's Reviews' (07.10.1999) http://tatooine.fortunecity.com/leguin/405/ko/neils.html
Brigg, P. The future as the Past Viewed from the Present: Neal Stephenson. In: 'Extrapolation' (1999, Vol. 40, No. 2) pp. 116- ISSN: 0014-5483
Godwin, M. Code War: Cryptonomicon, by Neal Stephenson. In: 'Reason' (1999, Vol. 32, No. 4) pp. 65- ISSN: 0048-6906
Garner, D. Cryptonomicon. By Neal Stephenson. In: 'New York Times Book Review' (1999, Vol. 104, No. 21) pp. 11 – ISSN: 0028-7806
Neal Stephenson — Cryptonomicon — Perlentaucher.de. Buchkritiken verschiedener deutschsprachiger Tageszeitungen zu Neal Stephensons Roman Cryptonomicon und einige ergänzende Informationen. In: Perlentauer.de (n.a.) http://www.perlentaucher.de/buch/7451.html
Neal Stephenson – Cryptonomicon. In: 'Datenschleuder' ([00. Fnord 0000]) http://ds.ccc.de/068/cryptonomicon
neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch. Neal Stephenson: Snow Crash. (20.09.1995) http://www.iis.ee.ethz.ch/~neeri/reviews/stephenson_crash.html