Snow Crash is a fast-paced science fiction picture book written by Neal Stephenson. It takes place in a near-future where the internet has evolved into a virtual reality metaverse. The protagonist, Hiro Protagonist, is a hacker and pizza delivery driver who gets caught up in a plot involving ancient Sumerian mythology and a dangerous computer virus. With its blend of cyberpunk, satire, and action, Snow Crash is a thrilling read for fans of science fiction and technology.