Virtual Light
by William Gibson
Taste attributes: science fictionthrillercrimefresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryintricateglossysocial commentaryrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and stylish: an inventive science-fiction novel, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like polish over grit.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.8 / 5
31 ratings
About This Book
California, the not so distant future. Berry, ex-cop/private security, looking to just make ends meet. Chevette, a young bicycle messanger. A murder, a secret missing, and a murderer closing in on Chevette. Berry is the only thing standing between him and Chevette. Can he keep her alive long enough to figure why, and how to stop it?
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- Author
- William Gibson
- Published
- 1993
- Pages
- 320
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- Open Library
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