Cryptonomicon
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Cryptonomicon is a sprawling techno-thriller novel by Neal Stephenson that intertwines World War II codebreaking with late-20th-century cryptography and data havens.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical novel
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novel ⓘ techno-thriller novel ⓘ |
| author | Neal Stephenson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| featuresLocation |
Bletchley Park
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Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ Shanghai NERFINISHED ⓘ the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresOrganization | Detachment 2702 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTechnology |
Enigma machine
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computers ⓘ data havens ⓘ public-key cryptography ⓘ |
| genre |
cyberpunk-adjacent fiction
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historical fiction ⓘ science fiction ⓘ techno-thriller ⓘ |
| hasAwardNomination |
Hugo Award for Best Novel
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Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 0-380-97346-4 ⓘ |
| hasPageCount | 918 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
World War II cryptography history
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modern cryptography ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Amy Shaftoe
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Avi Halaby NERFINISHED ⓘ Bobby Shaftoe NERFINISHED ⓘ Doug Shaftoe NERFINISHED ⓘ Eberhard "Etter" Kivistik NERFINISHED ⓘ Enoch Root NERFINISHED ⓘ Goto Dengo NERFINISHED ⓘ Lawrence Pritchard Waterhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ Randy Waterhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
codebreaking
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cryptography ⓘ data havens ⓘ finance ⓘ information security ⓘ mathematics ⓘ privacy ⓘ |
| partOfUniverse | Baroque Cycle universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1999 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Avon Books
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William Morrow and Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod |
World War II
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late 20th century ⓘ |
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