![]() ![]() ![]() Newsweek has called Stephenson the "hacker Hemingway." But these hefty and richly produced rough-cut volumes may not contain what geek-chic fans of Stephenson's "Cryptonomicon" and "Snow Crash" expect. And it may be until the holidays of next year before faithful readers of these sequential works are returned to the market - because together, these three books comprise 3,000 pages. It's to be followed by "The Confusion" in April 2004 and "The System of the World" in October 2004. "Quicksilver" is the first novel in a series called The Baroque Cycle. But the release this week of Neal Stephenson's "Quicksilver" forecasts a good round of Christmas bookstore sales - in 2004. (CNN) - Page counts may not be routinely noted by industry analysts at Publishers Weekly. Message from Neal Stehenson: The Baroque Cycle ![]()
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