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Count Zero

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Acorporatemercenarywakesinareconstructedbody,abeautifulwomanbyhisside.ThenHosakaCorporationreactivateshim,foramissionmoredangerousthantheonehe’srecoveringfrom:togetadefectingchiefofR&D—andthebiochiphe’sperfected—outintact.Butthisprovestobeofsupremeinteresttocertainotherparties—someofwhomaren’tremotelyhuman…“Potentandheady.”—PhiladelphiaDailyNews“Anintriguingcastofcharactersandatough,glitzyimageofcomputerconsciousnessandthefutureofmankind.”—RichmondTimes-Dispatch“CountZeroshareswithNeuromancerthatnovel’sstunninguseoflanguage,breakneckpacing,technologicalinnovation,andgrittybrand-namerealism.”—FantasyReview“WilliamGibson’sprose,astonishinginitsclarityandskill,becomeshigh-techelectricpoetry.”—BruceSterling“Suspense,action…alivelystory…asophisticatedversionofthesentientcomputer,alongwayfromtheoldmodelsthatweresimplyouttoRuletheWorld.”—LocusEntertheworldofaterrifyinghigh-techfuturegoneawry,aworldwherecomputerchipsareimplanteddirectlyintothebrainofachild,whereartistshideundergroundlikehuntedprey,andwhereanewforcehasinvadedEarth'sComputerMatrix--aforcethat'splayingforkeeps...CountZeroInterrupt.CountZeroisthesequeltotheaward-winningnovel,Neuromancer.

作者简介

WilliamGibsonWilliamGibson'sfeatofimagination,embodiedbytheseminal"cyberpunk"novelNeuromancerandsubsequentsci-fitechnotitles,wasinpresagingtheInformationAgeandcoiningsomeofitslanguageevenasheremainedatechnologicallaggardwhoeschewedcomputers.BiographySciencefictionowesanenormousdebttoWilliamGibson,thecyberpunkpioneerwhorevolutionizedthegenrewithhisstartlingstoriesoftough,alienatedlonersadriftinaworldofsinisterhightechnology.GibsonwasborninConway,SouthCarolina,andspentmuchofhisyouthinVirginiawithhiswidowedmother.Hegrewupshyandbookish,discoveringsciencefictionandtheliteratureofthebeatsataprecociouslyearlyage.Whenhewas15,hewassentawaytoprivateschoolinArizona,butheleftwithoutgraduatingwhenhismotherdiedsuddenly.HefledtoCanadatoavoidthedraftandimmersedhimselfin'60scounterculture.Hemarried,movedtoBritishColumbia,andenrolledincollege,graduatingin1977withadegreeinEnglish.Aroundthistimehebegantowriteinearnest,combininghislifelongloveofsciencefictionandhisnewfoundpassionforthepunkmusicevolvinginNewYorkandLondon.Intheearly1980s,GibsonmetwriterandpunkmusicianJohnShirleyandsci-fiauthorsLewisShinerandBruceSterling.AllthreewereblownawaybythepowerandoriginalityofGibson'sstories,andtogetherthefourmenwentontoforgearadicalnewliterarymovementcalledcyberpunk.In1984,Gibson'sgroundbreakingfirstnovel,Neuromancer,waspublished.Daringandrevolutionary,itenvisionedsuchtechno-marvelsasAI,virtualreality,geneticengineering,andmultinationalcapitalismyearsbeforetheybecamerealities.Althoughitwasnotanimmediatesensation,Neuromancerstruckachordwithhardcoresci-fifanswhoturneditintoaword-of-mouthhit.ThenitwontheHugo,Nebula,andPhilipK.DickAwards(theTripleCrownofScienceFiction),catapultingGibsonintosuperstardomovernight.Evenifhehadneverwrittenanotherword,Gibson'simpactwouldbeclearlyseenintheworksofsuchcutting-edgecontemporaryauthorsasNealStephenson,PatCadigan,andPaulDiFilippo.But,asitis,Neuromancerwasjustthebeginning--thefirstbookinaninspiredtrilogythathascometobeconsideredabenchmarkinthehistoryofthegenre;andsincethen,Gibsonhasgoneontocreateevenmorevisionarysciencefiction,includingTheDifferenceEngine,asteampunkclassicco-authoredwithBruceSterling,andsuchimaginativepost-9/11cyberthrillersasPatternRecognitionandSpookCountry.

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