On: Cryptonomicon

[davidw]

Right - in Sweden, when he dies, Hacklehaber stays in the room with him, and then walks out with some guy under a sheet, which is evidently Root.

[mixmax → davidw]

Aah, always wondered about that.

Thanks for clearing it up.

[davidw → mixmax]

There are a bunch of other things that are also a bit clearer if you read the Baroque cycle, which also add to a rereading of Cryptonomicon, like the Samurai swords in the trunk of the Shaftoes' car.