Stephenson's Orth-speak Hugo acceptance speech

As promised, here’s the Ur text of Neal Stephenson’s acceptance speech for the Hugo Award for Anathem, snapped at the pre-award reception before we both discovered that our books had been beaten by Gaiman’s kick-ass Graveyard Book. The translation into the fictional language was done by Jeremy Bornstein. (Click through for high-rez)

Neal Stephenson’s Anathem acceptance speech in Urth, never delivered, Huge Reception, Anticipation, WorldCon, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.JPG