And behind the intrigue lurks the shadowy Yazuka, the powerful Japanese underworld, whose leaders ruthlessly manipulate people and events to suit their own purposes. Now, from inside cyberspace, a kidnapping plot is masterminded by a phantom entity who has plans for Mona, Angie, and all humanity, plans that cannot be controlled. Since childhood, Angie has been able to tap into cyberspace without a computer. Into this world comes Mona, a young girl with a murky past and an uncertain future whose life is on a collision course with internationally famous Sense/Net star Angie Mitchell. The Mona Lisa Overdrive.Įnter Gibson's unique world-lyric and mechanical, sensual and violent, sobering and exciting-where multinational corporations and high tech outlaws vie for power, traveling into the computer-generated universe known as cyberspace. Sci-fi legend William Gibsons 2014 densely layered novel The Peripheral ingeniously combines elements of noir murder mystery, time travel, and the authors trademark cyberpunk futurism. William Gibson, author of the extraordinary multiaward-winning novel Neuromancer, has written his most brilliant and thrilling work to date. 44 minutes ago &0183 &32 A series of recorded conversations between the Oscar-nominated mother and her Oscar-winning daughter have now become a joint memoir, 'Honey, Baby, Mine: A Mother and Daughter Talk Life, Death.
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