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

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