Hmm, apparently I saved my mixed feelings for "The Diamond Age". I *love* the 1st book, but not its sequel. The skewering of suburban mores is spot on, which I enjoyed having been born and raised in a 'burb.
I liked the pontification about Sumerian history; but then again, I did get a Latin degree, so my opinion is entirely suspect. :)
I liked the pontification about Sumerian history; but then again, I did get a Latin degree, so my opinion is entirely suspect. :)