Snow Crash is a science fiction novel written by Neal Stephenson. Set in a near-future where corporations have replaced governments, the story follows a hacker and pizza delivery driver named Hiro Protagonist. As Hiro investigates a new drug called Snow Crash, he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens to enslave humanity. The book combines elements of cyberpunk, virtual reality, and ancient mythology to create a thrilling and thought-provoking narrative.