And behind the intrigue lurks the shadowy Yazuka, the powerful Japanese underworld, whose leaders ruthlessly manipulate people and events to suit their own purposes. Since Neuromancer, Gibson has turned increasingly to waiflike and vulnerable characters, and he has dramatized a conflict between the subjects vulnerability to. Now, from inside cyberspace, a kidnapping plot is masterminded by a phantom entity who has plans for Mona, Angie, and all humanity, plans that cannot be controlled. Since childhood, Angie has been able to tap into cyberspace without a computer. Into this world comes Mona, a young girl with a murky past and an uncertain future whose life is on a collision course with internationally famous Sense/Net star Angie Mitchell. Mona Lisa Overdrive is the third book of the Neuromancer trilogy.

The Mona Lisa Overdrive.Įnter Gibson's unique world-lyric and mechanical, sensual and violent, sobering and exciting-where multinational corporations and high tech outlaws vie for power, traveling into the computer-generated universe known as cyberspace. Mona Lisa Overdrive completes the Sprawl (Matrix) trilogy and relates more closely to the second novel Count Zero than it does to the first, Neuromancer. His latest novel, published by Penguin, is Spook Country (2007). William Gibson lives in Vancouver, Canada.

William Gibson, author of the extraordinary multiaward-winning novel. William Gibson is the award-winning author of Neuromancer, Mona Lisa Overdrive, The Difference Engine, with Bruce Sterling, Virtual Light, Idoru, All Tomorrow's Parties and Pattern Recognition. Gibson: Neuromancer Trilogy- Mona Lisa Overdrive. Another brilliant, gritty, densely textured novel from the author of Neuromancer (paperback, 1984 Hugo, Nebula, P.K. An over-the-top thrill ride sequel to Neuromancer and Count Zero. William Gibson, author of the extraordinary multiaward-winning novel Neuromancer, has written his most brilliant and thrilling work to date. Mona is a young girl with a murky past and an uncertain future whose life is turned upside down when.

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