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In the Confucian view of society, as in the Communist, peasants are the highest class and merchants the lowest.

Cover of The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer.

The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer

by Neal Stephenson · published 1995 · read 2020-05-31
★★★☆☆
My relationship with Neal Stephenson is marked by frustration and enjoyment alike. I liked Anathem a lot despite it's many flaws, because it hit the perfect sweet spot in subject matter for me. Diamond Age did not, so it's flaws stood out more.