The Ghost of "The Old Curiosity Shop" in "The Diamond Age"
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Spoilers ahead; these are written with the assumption that one is basically familiar with The Diamond Age While re-reading Stephenson, it’s helpful to consider Diamond Age from the lens of its traditional predecessor, the allusion that lingers between the pages, unspoken, but felt—Charles Dickens’ dark 1840 tale,
The Ghost of "The Old Curiosity Shop" in "The Diamond Age"
The Ghost of "The Old Curiosity Shop" in "The…
The Ghost of "The Old Curiosity Shop" in "The Diamond Age"
Spoilers ahead; these are written with the assumption that one is basically familiar with The Diamond Age While re-reading Stephenson, it’s helpful to consider Diamond Age from the lens of its traditional predecessor, the allusion that lingers between the pages, unspoken, but felt—Charles Dickens’ dark 1840 tale,