Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle 8 volume #1)

Neal Stephenson


Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
4.13 · 16 ratings · 480 pages · Published: 23 Sep 2003

Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson
In which Daniel Waterhouse, fearless thinker and courageous Puritan, pursues knowledge in the company of the greatest minds of Baroque-era Europe -- in a chaotic world where reason wars with the bloody ambitions of the mighty, and where catastrophe, natural or otherwise, can alter the political landscape overnight.
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