Snow Crash, written by Neal Stephenson, is a cyberpunk novel that takes place in a near-future America. The story revolves around Hiro Protagonist, a hacker and pizza delivery driver, as he uncovers a conspiracy involving a new drug called Snow Crash. This fast-paced and action-packed book delves into transhumanist ideas, exploring the potential dangers of technology and the blurring lines between the virtual and physical worlds.