Hotwired to the leading edges of art and technology, Neuromancer is a cyberpunk, science fiction masterpiece - a classic that ranks with 1984 and Brave New World as one of the twentieth century’s most potent visions of the future. With a dead man riding shotgun and Molly, mirror-eyed street-samurai, to watch his back, Case embarks on an adventure that ups the ante on an entire genre of fiction. The target: an unthinkably powerful artificial intelligence orbiting Earth in service of the sinister Tessier-Ashpool business clan. Case misses his old job, but was forced out after stealing from his bosses, who punished him by destroying his nervous system, preventing him from ever jacking into the matrix again. The first takes place in Chiba City, a Japanese industrial town where Case is a street hustler. I woke up the day after that and I looked at the manuscript. William Gibson divides Neuromancer into three parts, plus an epilogue.

Case, a former console cowboy, now works as a middleman for smugglers and drug dealers. I n 2016, William Gibson was a third of the way through his new novel when Donald Trump was elected president of the United States. Text taken from the Cyberpunk Library, View All Credits 1 viewer 22.2K views Neuromancer (Chapter 1). Hotwired to the leading edges of art and technology, Neuromancer is a cyberpunk, science fiction masterpiece-a classic that ranks with 1984 and Brave New. Neuromancer Summary Next Chapter 1 The novel begins in Chiba. But now a new and very mysterious employer recruits him for a last-chance run. Neuromancer William Gibson’s seminal cyberpunk novel. Henry Dorsett Case was the sharpest data-thief in the business, until vengeful former employees crippled his nervous system. Dick Awards, Neuromancer was the first fully-realized glimpse of humankind’s digital future - a shocking vision that has challenged our assumptions about our technology and ourselves, reinvented the way we speak and think, and forever altered the landscape of our imaginations. The winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Philip K. The first of William Gibson's Sprawl trilogy, Neuromancer is the classic cyberpunk novel.

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