Neal Stephenson doesn't waste a second with the opener to Seveneves:
The moon blew up without warning and for no apparent reason.
He's not going to explain why or how, he just gets it out of the way: it happens, now let's get on with the story.
Neal Stephenson doesn't waste a second with the opener to Seveneves:
He's not going to explain why or how, he just gets it out of the way: it happens, now let's get on with the story.