Virtual Light /
Material type: TextPublication details: Penguin Books Ltd, London. 2011Description: 296 pISBN: 0241953502Summary: Originally published in the USA by Bantam Spectra in 1993. Now, with his most fascinating novel to date, Gibson looks into our very near future, bringing it into sharp and darkly comic focus. Welcome to NoCal and SoCal, 2005, the uneasy sister-states of Northern and Southern California, in a nation and society still divided along seismic fault lines of wealth and power...chasms seldom crossed except in fear, exploitation, or violence. The millennium has come and gone, leaving in its wake the ruins of our outworn modern era and the first chaotic suggestions of a new paradigm.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | Main Library | F .G451 1993 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 00782 |
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Originally published in the USA by Bantam Spectra in 1993. Now, with his most fascinating novel to date, Gibson looks into our very near future, bringing it into sharp and darkly comic focus. Welcome to NoCal and SoCal, 2005, the uneasy sister-states of Northern and Southern California, in a nation and society still divided along seismic fault lines of wealth and power...chasms seldom crossed except in fear, exploitation, or violence. The millennium has come and gone, leaving in its wake the ruins of our outworn modern era and the first chaotic suggestions of a new paradigm.