Quicksilver
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Quicksilver
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- Label
- Quicksilver
- Statement of responsibility
- Neal Stephenson
- Subject
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- Historical fiction
- Seventeenth century -- Fiction
- Scientists -- Fiction
- trueScientists
- Historical fiction
- History, Modern -- 17th century -- Fiction
- History, Modern -- 18th century -- Fiction
- true17th century -- 1601 -- 1700
- true18th century -- 1701 -- 1800
- Action and adventure fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- Adventure fiction
- trueAdventure stories
- trueAdventurers
- trueAlchemists
- Alchemists -- Fiction
- Alchemy -- Fiction
- Eighteenth century -- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Daniel Waterhouse is summoned to Europe in 1713 in hopes he can calm the dispute between Isaac Newton and scientist/philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, who have independently invented calculus, while adventurer Jack Shaftoe becomes involved with Eliza, an escapee from a Turkish harem on a mission of revenge
- Award
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- Arthur C. Clarke Award, 2004.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2003
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- genealogical tables
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3569.T3868
- LC item number
- Q53 2003
- Literary form
- fiction
- Series statement
- Baroque cycle
- Series volume
- v. 1
- Target audience
- adult
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