Difference Engine

• Utgivningsdatum: 2011-01-13
• Mått: 129 x 198 x 26 mm
• Vikt: 280 g
• Format: Häftad
• Språk: Engelska
• Serie: S.F. MASTERWORKS
• Antal sidor: 400
• Förlag: Orion Publishing Co
• ISBN: 9780575099401
• Utmärkelser: Short-listed for John W. Campbell Memorial Award 1992 (UK)

• Science fiction

William Gibson (Author) br William Gibson was born in South Carolina in 1948. Educated in the USA, he emigrated to Canada in 1968 and retains dual nationality. Gibson began writing in 1977 and burst upon the literary world with his acclaimed first novel, NEUROMANCER, the book that launched the cyberpunk generation, and the first novel to win the holy trinity of science fiction, the Hugo, Nebula and Philip K. Dick Awards. Although best known for his early cyberpunk novels, Gibson's work has continued to evolve over the ensuing years, always casting an astute critical eye on modern societal trends. In 1999 The Guardian praised him as 'probably the most important novelist of the past two decades'. His most recent books include ZERO HISTORY and THE PERIPHERAL.William Gibson's website is www.williamgibsonbooks.com and you can follow him on Twitter at @greatdismalbrbrBruce Sterling (Author) br Bruce Sterling burst onto the SF scene with the birth of Cyberpunk and co-authored THE DIFFERENCE ENGINE with his colleague William Gibson. His biggest UK success was with THE HACKER CRACKDOWN. He lives with his wife and daughters in Austin, Texas.brbr

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1 recensioner, genomsnitt 3/5

1. 3/5 Joakim L 2015-08-03

   William Gibson är genial och hans beskrivande sätt att skriva ofelbart .
   Med det sagt vill jag också säga att jag gav upp den här boken efter 2 tredjedelar . Steampunk må vara visuellt väldigt tilltalande men i bokform tilltalar det inte mig.