User Review - Flag as inappropriateSuch a powerful essay on the state of things to come. Neuromancer drove me to the rest of William Gibson's books and the amazing lucidity with which his 'worlds' see into the near future.
User Review - Flag as inappropriateEven if Vinge's 'True Names' had introduced much of the cyberspace vision, Gibson put it all together.
Review: Neuromancer (Sprawl #1)
User Review - Mamasanscar3 - GoodreadsThis book is soooo.... Whoa. It started cyber-wel everything. By the time you reach the Straylight Run if your mind isn't thoroighly and irreversibly blown then give up reading. Amazing. Read full review
Review: Neuromancer (Sprawl #1)
User Review - APShaw - GoodreadsI'm giving this a four because I think I liked it a lot but I'm fairly sure I missed/misunderstood/just didn't understand at all many of the ideas, themes and plot points. I was certainly taken with ... Read full review
Review: Neuromancer (Sprawl #1)
User Review - Omar Ali - GoodreadsI remember being completely blown away by this book (i read it in medical school). I have not re-read it but would like to try and see how it feels now. Read full review
Review: Neuromancer (Sprawl #1)
User Review - Frank Palardy - GoodreadsHis recent books are difficult to read, so I kind of dismissed him. This one is obviously the basis for the Matrix. Part of it are hard to follow, maybe nonsense, but the language is so interesting ... Read full review
Review: Neuromancer (Sprawl #1)
User Review - Robin - GoodreadsGood book, great story, can see how it influenced lots of dystopian sci-fi. I still think a lot of these "classic sci-fi" guys could have used a good editor! Read full review
Review: Neuromancer (Sprawl #1)
User Review - Peyton - GoodreadsMost reviewers of this title say that it was "mind altering," and, having won the Big 3 of the genre -Hugo, Nebula & PKD- you would think it was the best of the best except I don't feel that way. I ... Read full review