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Book 04: Neuromancer by William Gibson (1984)
First line:"The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel."
Summary: Case is a freelance hacker, a cowboy who hacks corporate Matrix accounts for the highest bidder. At least he used to be. When he tried to double cross his employers, they left him on his back with irreparable neurological damage. No longer capable ( Read more... ) -
Book 01: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick (1968)
First line:"A merry little surge of electricity piped by automatic alarm from the mood organ beside his bed awakened Rick Deckard."
Summary: In the future, World War Terminus has polluted the Earth and humanity has fled to space colonies. For those left on the barren planet, electric "mood organs" are used to control emotions and humans embrace an ( Read more... ) -
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Book #82 -- Charles de Lint, What the Mouse Found and Other Stories, 64 pages ( Read more... ) -
Book #10
Mirrorshades - The Cyberpunk Anthology - Bruce Sterling (ed.) 239 pages.I started reading this collection of short sci-fi stories just after New Years, and quickly came to the conclusion that ( Read more... ) -
The books of my numberless dreams (43)
Title Transmetropolitian 9: The CureAuthorsWarren Ellis
Finished
6/6/07
Subject 2007, comics, cyberpunk, dystopia, fiction, future, gonzo journalism, graphic novel, journalism, political commentary, political, science fiction, series, social commentary, Transmetropolitan, VertigoRating AWhy PickedI don't even know. I think it is similar to ( Read more... )
