Neuromancer is a 1984 science fiction novel by American-Canadian author William Gibson. Set in a near-future dystopia, the narrative follows Case, a computer hacker enlisted into a crew by a powerful artificial intelligence and a traumatised former soldier to complete a high-stakes heist.

Jul 1, 1984 · Neuromancer was the first fully-realized glimpse of humankind’s digital future—a shocking vision that has challenged our assumptions about technology and ourselves, reinvented the way we speak and think, and forever altered the landscape of our imaginations.

Jan 1, 2001 · Hotwired to the leading edges of art and technology, Neuromancer is a cyberpunk, science fiction masterpiece—a classic that ranks with 1984 and Brave New World as one of the twentieth century’s most potent visions of the future.

Set in the future, the novel follows Henry Dorsett Case, a washed-up hacker hired for one last job, which brings him in contact with a powerful artificial intelligence.

Jan 11, 2025 · Neuromancer, novel (1984) by William Gibson that launched the cyberpunk movement within the science fiction literary genre.

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The Sprawl trilogy (also known as the Neuromancer trilogy) is William Gibson's first set of novels, and is composed of Neuromancer (1984), Count Zero (1986), and Mona Lisa Overdrive (1988). [1] The novels are all set in the same fictional future.

5 days ago · William Gibson, in the 1980s. He was the father of cyberpunk and the author of Neuromancer. Fairchild Archive/Fairchild Archive/Getty Images Strong is the third actor to be publicly revealed to ...

Dec 7, 2024 · At a historical moment in which cyberspace and the application of artificial intelligence have become ubiquitous features of American life, it’s astonishing to realize that it’s now been 40 years since William Gibson published his visionary first novel, Neuromancer.

Oct 25, 2016 · Now a new employer has recruited him for a last-chance run against an unthinkably powerful artificial intelligence. With a mirror-eyed girl street-samurai riding shotgun, he’s ready for the silicon-quick, bleakly prophetic adventure that upped the ante on an entire genre of fiction.