Neuromancer

TitleNeuromancer
Year for Search1984
AuthorsGibson, William [Ford](b. 1948)
Date Published1984
PublisherAce Books
Place PublishedNew York
KeywordsCanadian author, Male author, US author
Annotation

An early cyberpunk dystopia in which corporations, governments, individuals, and artificial intelligences struggle to control and use each other and what comes to be called virtual reality.

Additional Publishers

U.K. ed. London: Victor Gollancz, 1984. Illus. ed. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1990. The 10th anniversary ed. London: HarperCollins, 1994 has a short afterword by the author. The 20th anniversary ed. New York: Ace Books, 2004 has a new introduction (vii-xi) by the author and an afterword (355-71) by Jack Womack.

Holding Institutions

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Author Note

The author (b. 1948) was born in the U.S. and moved to Canada in 1967.

Full Text

1984 Gibson, William [Ford] (b. 1948). Neuromancer. New York: Ace Books. U.K. ed. London: Victor Gollancz, 1984. Illus. ed. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1990. The 10th anniversary ed. London: HarperCollins, 1994 has a short afterword by the author. The 20th anniversary ed. New York: Ace Books, 2004 has a new introduction (vii-xi) by the author and an afterword (355-71) by Jack Womack. Can

An early cyberpunk dystopia in which corporations, governments, individuals, and artificial intelligences struggle to control and use each other and what comes to be called virtual reality. The author was born in the U.S. and moved to Canada in 1967.