Cryptonomicon

Neal Stephenson hacks into the secret histories of nations and the private obsessions of men, decrypting with dazzling virtuosity the forces that have shaped the past century. He weaves together the cracking of the Axis codes during WWII and the quest to establish a free South East Asian 'data haven' for digital information in the present.

Neal Stephenson patrunde in istoriile secrete ale natiunilor si obsesiile private ale oamenilor, decriptand cu virtuozitate uluitoare fortele care au modelat secolul trecut. El impleteste ruperea codurilor Axei in timpul celui de-al Doilea Razboi Mondial si incercarea de a stabili un ,,paradis de date" liber din Asia de Sud-Est pentru informatii digitale in prezent.