William Gibson, author portrait
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William Gibson

William Gibson is credited with having coined the term "cyberspace" and having envisioned both the Internet and virtual reality before either existed. He is the author of NeuromancerCount Zero, Mona Lisa Overdrive, Burning Chrome, Virtual Light, Idoru, All Tomorrow's Parties, Pattern Recognition, Spook Country, Zero History, Distrust That Particular Flavor, and The Peripheral. He lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, with his wife.
Agency
Neuromancer
The Peripheral
Distrust That Particular Flavor
Zero History
The Difference Engine
Spook Country
Count Zero
Pattern Recognition
All Tomorrow's Parties
Neuromancer
Idoru
Mona Lisa Overdrive
Virtual Light

Books

Agency
Neuromancer
The Peripheral
Distrust That Particular Flavor
Zero History
The Difference Engine
Spook Country
Count Zero
Pattern Recognition
All Tomorrow's Parties
Neuromancer
Idoru
Mona Lisa Overdrive
Virtual Light

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