Snow Crash, written by Neal Stephenson, is a science fiction novel set in a near-future where the internet has evolved into a virtual reality metaverse. The story follows Hiro Protagonist, a hacker and pizza delivery driver, as he uncovers a conspiracy involving a dangerous computer virus called Snow Crash. As Hiro delves deeper into the mystery, he becomes entangled in a plot that could have catastrophic consequences for both the virtual and real worlds. Snow Crash is a thrilling and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of technology, linguistics, and the power of information.