Anathem by Neal Stephenson My rating: 4 of 5 stars I had to read this novel twice. It attracted my attention because the author while writing about a fictional world in a universe that doesn't contain us, created a whole way of thinking that is out of this world, eh...Universe. It is impressive because of the culture of the characters in his book has a language that is unique to their culture. One gets to see at least two languages. One language is called Orth and the other is Flucish. And yet for us to really understand what's going on of course the novel is written in English. So what makes the language unique? in fact one may ask, what makes the book unique? One needs to understand the scientific background where the story takes place. First of all, one must think in the Multiverse. And if one is versed in physics or astrophysics, there are different thoughts about what is a Multiverse and what does the Multiverse contain. I am not going to dive into this subject per se. ...
Don't be fooled by the Title. It is all about me... sometimes.