William Gibson
1) Agency
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2020.
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"Verity Jane, gifted app-whisperer, has been out of work since her exit from a brief but problematic relationship with a Silicon Valley billionaire. Then she signs the wordy NDA of a dodgy San Francisco start-up, becoming the beta tester for their latest product: a digital assistant, accessed through a pair of ordinary-looking glasses. "Eunice," the disarmingly human AI in the glasses, soon manifests a face, a fragmentary past, and an unnervingly...
2) Zero history
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Blue Ant trilogy volume 3
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Former rock singer Hollis Henry and ex-addict Milgrim, an accomplished linguist, are at the front line of a sinister proprietor's attempts to get a slice of the military budget. When a Department of Defense contract for combat-wear turns out to be the gateway drug for arms dealers, they gradually realize their employer has some very dangerous competitors--including Garreth, a ruthless ex-military officer with lots of friends. Set largely in London...
3) Count Zero
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Sprawl trilogy volume 2
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Seven years after the events in Neuromancer, a corporate mercenary wakes in a reconstructed body, with a beautiful woman by his side. Then Hosaka Corporation reactivates him for a mission to get a defecting chief of R&D, and the biochip he's perfected, out intact. But this proves to be of supreme interest to certain other parties, some of whom aren't remotely human.
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Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
xviii, 204 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Ten short stories by the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of Neuromancer deal with a human memory bank, UFOs, sleep machines, interstellar travel, a Soviet space station, and computer crime in such works as "Johnny Mnemonic" and the title tale.