The Diamond Age, written by Neal Stephenson, is a captivating bioengineering science fiction novel set in a future where nanotechnology and genetic engineering have transformed society. The story follows Nell, a young girl who receives a stolen copy of a highly advanced interactive book called the Young Lady's Illustrated Primer. As Nell explores the world within the book, she becomes entangled in a web of political intrigue and cultural revolution. The Diamond Age explores themes of artificial intelligence, social inequality, and the power of education in a bioengineered future.