Snow Crash, written by Neal Stephenson, is a fast-paced science fiction novel set in a near-future where the internet has evolved into a virtual reality called the 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. With its blend of cyberpunk, satire, and action, Snow Crash is a thrilling and thought-provoking read that explores the impact of technology on society.