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Burning Chrome

Book • 1986
This anthology includes stories such as 'Johnny Mnemonic,' 'The Gernsback Continuum,' and the titular 'Burning Chrome,' which delve into a future dominated by technology and corporate power.

The stories feature characters like hackers, data couriers, and individuals grappling with identity and existence in a high-tech, low-life world.

Gibson's writing is characterized by gritty realism, rich imagery, and thematic depth, exploring issues of alienation, class structure, and the moral ambiguities of advanced technology.

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Mentioned by Edward Rathke and Jay Springett in the context of their discussion about Gibson's works.
Episode 009: Pattern Recognitions
Mentioned by Mike Shema for introducing the term 'cyberspace'.
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