'Gibson is having tremendous fun'Independent ---THE THIRD NOVEL IN THE BLUE ANT TRILIOGY - READ PATTERN RECOGNITION AND SPOOK COUNTRY FOR MORE Hubertus Bigend,the Machiavellian head of global ad-agency Blue Ant,wants to uncover the maker of an obscurely fashionable denim that is taking subculture by storm. Ex-musician Henry Hollis knows nothing about fashion,but Bigend decides she is the woman for the job anyway. Soon,though,it becomes clear that Bigend's interest in underground labels might have sinister applications. Powerful parties,who'll do anything to get what they want,are showing their hand. And Hollis is about to find herself in the crossfire.A gripping spy thriller by William Gibson,bestselling author of Neuromancer. Part prophesy,part satire,Zero History skewers the absurdity of modern life with the lightest and most engaging of touches. Readers of Neal Stephenson,Ray Bradbury and Iain M. Banks won't be able to put this book down. ---'An ideas-swarm,coated with a hipster glaze'Herald 'Gibson's writing is thrillingly tight'New York Times Book Review
Publisher: Penguin Books LtdISBN: 9780670919550Number of pages: 416Weight: 287 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 25 mm
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William Gibson
One of the most creative and consistently acclaimed writers of modern speculative and science fiction and a pioneering proponent of cyberpunk,American-Canadian author William Gibson's novels include Neuromancer,Zero History and The Peripheral. His most recent novel is Agency,published in 2020.
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