"Snow Crash" by Neal Stephenson is a science fiction novel set in a dystopian future where societies are controlled by powerful corporations, and the line between reality and virtual reality is blurred. The protagonist, Hiro Protagonist, is a hacker and swordsman who stumbles upon a dangerous computer virus called "snow crash" that can infect users of the virtual reality system. Hiro teams up with a skateboard courier named Y.T. to gather information on the virus and its origins, leading them to a conspiracy involving ancient Sumerian mythology, drug cartels, and mind control. Along the way, they encounter a variety of eccentric characters and navigate through a world filled with violence and chaos. "Snow Crash" is a fast-paced, thought-provoking novel that explores the implications of technology and its effects on society.
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