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Neuromancer

William Gibson

Published 1984 by Ace Books · 271 pages

Hugo · 1985

Winner

Nebula · 1985

Winner
Science Fiction

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7 award entries · 4 books · 2 wins · 1985–1994

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Synopsis

Washed-up hacker Case is hired for a job that takes him from Chiba City's underworld to an orbital resort. Working with the mercenary Molly, he must penetrate the defenses of an artificial intelligence and discover who arranged the mission.

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Details

Series
Sprawl · Book 1
Author nationality
United States
Adaptation
Neuromancer (TV)
ISBN
9780441569595