Boekdetails
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
278
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jul 1, 1994
Uitgever
Ace Hardcover
ISBN-10
0441000681
ISBN-13
9780441000685
Beschrijving
Set in a dystopian future where cyberspace is a tangible reality, the story follows Case, a washed-up computer hacker whose body has been rendered incapable of connecting to the digital world he once mastered. With a burning desire to reclaim his abilities, Case becomes entwined with a mysterious figure known as Armitage and his enhanced companion, Molly. Together, they navigate a landscape filled with corporate espionage, artificial intelligence, and a virtual world that blurs the line between human consciousness and technology.
As they delve deeper into the world of cybercrime, Case finds himself confronted by powerful entities that manipulate both the virtual and real worlds. The narrative explores themes of identity, consciousness, and the ramifications of unchecked technological advancement, as Case grapples with the implications of his actions. Through vivid prose and intricate world-building, the author crafts a tale that remains relevant in an age increasingly dominated by digital connectivity.
Blending hard-hitting action with profound philosophical inquiries, this edition celebrates a story that not only defined a genre but also left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape. The journey through neon-lit streets and computer code invites readers to reflect upon their relationship with technology and its role in shaping humanity's future.
As they delve deeper into the world of cybercrime, Case finds himself confronted by powerful entities that manipulate both the virtual and real worlds. The narrative explores themes of identity, consciousness, and the ramifications of unchecked technological advancement, as Case grapples with the implications of his actions. Through vivid prose and intricate world-building, the author crafts a tale that remains relevant in an age increasingly dominated by digital connectivity.
Blending hard-hitting action with profound philosophical inquiries, this edition celebrates a story that not only defined a genre but also left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape. The journey through neon-lit streets and computer code invites readers to reflect upon their relationship with technology and its role in shaping humanity's future.
Genres
Romantiek
Mysterie
Sciencefiction
Thriller & Spanning
Actie & Avontuur
Business & Economie
Kunst & Fotografie