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Distrust That Particular Flavor by William Gibson, William Gibson is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Distrust That Particular Flavor about?
Distrust That Particular Flavor - an acclaimed nonfiction collection by William Gibson, bestselling author of Neuromancer 'The future's already here: it's just not evenly distributed' William Gibson was writing fiction when he predicted the internet. And as his stories bled into reality so he became one of the first to report on the real-world consequences of cyberspace's growth and development. Now, with the dust settling on the first internet revolution, comes Gibson's first collection of non-fiction - essays from the technological and cultural frontiers of this new world. Covering a variety of subjects, they include: - Metrophagy - the Art and Science of Digesting Great Cities - An account of obsession in 'the world's attic' - eBay - Reasons why 'The Net is a Waste of Time' - Singapore as 'Disneyland with the Death Penalty' - A primer on Japan, our default setting for the future These and many other pieces, collected for the first time in Distrust that Particular Flavour , are studded with revealing autobiographical fragments and map the development of Gibson's acute perceptions about modern life. Readers of Neal Stephenson, Ray Bradbury and Iain M. Banks will love this book.
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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- William Gibson, William Gibson
- Publisher
- @mystery_books_ar
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780241960998
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 3.78 / 5 (2,166 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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