All Tomorrow's Parties
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All Tomorrow's Parties

by William Gibson

1999•Science fiction•288 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionthrillerrobots/ai/spacefastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedsocial commentaryrescue/escape/jeopardyall consuming quest

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Boxlist takeOtherworldly and glossy: an inventive science-fiction novel, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like polish over grit.

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3.9 / 5

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About This Book

All Tomorrow's Parties is the final novel in the Bridge trilogy. From his cardboard box in the Tokyo subway, connected to the Internet, a clairvoyant cyberpunk mobilizes his friends to avert a world disaster. It is due to occur on a bridge in San Francisco, now home to squatters, and is part of a rich man's bid for world domination.

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Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

Science fictionThrillerRobots/ai/spaceSocial commentaryRescue/escape/jeopardyAll consuming quest

Subjects

CyberspaceSpace and timeRealityTwenty-first centuryEmergent TechnologyPost CyberpunkCaliforniaInformation technology

Details

Author
William Gibson
Published
1999
Pages
288
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