Summary - Cryptonomicon: Based On The Book By Neal Stephenson

SUMMARY

CRYPTONOMICON

BASED ON THE BOOK BY NEAL STEPHENSON

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FLASH LIBRARY

CONTENT

Prelude to War (1941)

The Making of a Prodigy (Pre-War)

Seeds of Future Ventures (Pre-War)

War Comes to Paradise (December 1941)

New Orders and Lingering Questions (1942)

Manila Calling (1990s)

Echoes of the Past (1942 & 1990s)

Corregidor and Cryptic Encounters (1999)

Betrayals and Buried Secrets (1945 & 1999)

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson intertwines two compelling timelines. During World War II, mathematician Lawrence Pritchard Waterhouse and codebreaker Alan Turing find themselves at the heart of Allied efforts to crack enemy codes. Decades later, Waterhouse's grandson, Randy, and his business partner Avi grapple with the challenges of building a revolutionary data haven in Southeast Asia. The novel explores the complex worlds of cryptography, mathematics, and emerging technologies, drawing fascinating parallels between the codebreaking feats of the past and the digital security battles of the present, all set against a backdrop of historical and technological evolution.

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Publicatiedatum

Luisterboek: 29 maart 2025