Christian Maulsby answers “Hiro Protagonist, really? Should I be...”

Sam asked this question about Snow Crash:

Hiro Protagonist, really? Should I be worried about the startling lack of imagination this displays?

Christian Maulsby Humor is the undertone and this story shouldn't be taken so seriously, In my head I've always seen this book as kind of a "Judge Dread" meets "5th Ele…moreHumor is the undertone and this story shouldn't be taken so seriously, In my head I've always seen this book as kind of a "Judge Dread" meets "5th Element" meets "Tron".... Well Tron maybe a stretch but its an awesomely detailed world. At least visually ... Please don't mistake my movies references, as a comparison of his writing... Neal Stephenson tells an incredible story. Worried ... not for a lack of imagination, but Id suggest you lighten up a bit. At least if you intend on enjoying the story. (less)

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