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2666
by Roberto Bolaño

"…with enviable patience, and in English polished at Stanford, El Cerdo once again told her everything that had happened"

Valley of Genius
by Adam Fisher

"Ron Johnson: There’s the Bay on the east and the foothills on the west, and they’re about five miles apart, and the entire Valley kind of runs from Stanford to the south toward Cupertino, and to the north toward San Francisco."

Valley of Genius
by Adam Fisher

"When I first started writing about technology, I did a story for Rolling Stone about hackers at Stanford."

Valley of Genius
by Adam Fisher

"Bear in mind that I had seen people playing Spacewar as early as 1962 in the computer labs at Stanford."

Valley of Genius
by Adam Fisher

"At the end of ’93 I was just finishing my twelfth year after founding and starting Silicon Graphics with a group of my graduate students from Stanford."

Valley of Genius
by Adam Fisher

"…an impresario businessman who in the thesis he did at Stanford came up with the first use of the term “information economy.”"

Valley of Genius
by Adam Fisher

"Jim Clark: I was fired from NYIT, which led to my going to Stanford."

Valley of Genius
by Adam Fisher

"Jonathan Steuer: I was the nerd getting a virtual reality PhD at Stanford. What pulled me over to Wired to start HotWired was the data piece. To get interesting data about how people use media and new technologies, you have to pay college sophomores to do weird stuff for you."

Valley of Genius
by Adam Fisher

"Ron Johnson: It’s one of my favorite places to go sit at Stanford and they had transformed it into almost like a nightclub."

Valley of Genius
by Adam Fisher

"I was in the middle of Mountain View the other day, astonished at how this suburban town, where graduate students at Stanford used to live in funky apartments, is now this booming city!"

Valley of Genius
by Adam Fisher

"You also had Stanford and Berkeley, two awesome universities drawing smart people from all over the world and depositing them in this clean, sunny, nice place where there’s a whole bunch of other smart people and pretty good food"

Timeline
by Michael Crichton

"Stanford had the earliest project,' Gordon said."

Prey
by Michael Crichton

"This is Ellen’s idea about me. That I went to Stanford in the late seventies, and studied population biology-a purely academic field, with no practical application, no jobs except in universities."

Rising Sun
by Michael Crichton

"You see that guy? That's David Rawlings. Professor of business at Stanford. Specialist in the Pacific Rim."

Jurassic Park
by Michael Crichton

"Especially when he had first recruited him, back in the days when Henry Wu was a twenty-eight-year-old graduate student getting his doctorate at Stanford in Norman Atherton's tab."

The Joy Luck Club
by Amy Tan

"He graduated third in his class at Lowell and got a full scholarship to Stanford."

Angle of Repose
by Wallace Stegner

"Jackson J. Benson was born and raised in San Francisco, graduated from Stanford, and received his M.A. from San Francisco State University and his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California."

Angle of Repose
by Wallace Stegner

"Leaving Harvard, he went to Stanford after World War II and began what became one of the most renowned creative writing programs in the country."

East of Eden
by John Steinbeck

"Aron was lonely at Stanford. His letters were drenched with lonesome longing for his girl. Together they were matter of fact, but from the university, ninety miles away, he made passionate love to her, shut himself off from the life around him."

East of Eden
by John Steinbeck

"sixteen members and two pledges from Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Stanford chapter, came in hilarious from a pledge hazing in San Juan."

East of Eden
by John Steinbeck

"I wonder what dialect they speak at Stanford."

Mecca
by Susan Straight

"…She’s moving up to Stanford. Going to law school."

Mecca
by Susan Straight

"She had just graduated from Stanford, she was teaching summer school, working on her master’s degree in history at UCLA."

Golden Days
by Carolyn See

"Or the man from Stanford law school who took out Fran O’Donnell and bound and gagged her before he (all too quickly) did it?"

Interior Chinatown
by Charles Yu

"Allen’s daughter, Christine Chen, graduates from Stanford."

Less Than Zero
by Bret Easton Ellis

"He was blond and good-looking and was going to go to Stanford in the fall and he came from a good family from San Francisco."

Valley of Genius
by Adam Fisher

"I met Jaron at a Stanford electronic music concert at night in the outdoors."