“One of the all-time great science fiction novels. Gibson has the ability to not such much describe a world so much as present it, more like visiting a place instead of simply reading about it. Comparisons with 'Blade Runner' (the film- not the novel) are inevitable as the future Gibson reveals is dirty and run-down, the kind of place where you could walk across a harbor on the drifts of floating Styrofoam. That Gibson works with out-of-date concepts such as secret Soviet military operations...”

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