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3 unusual facts about Sprawl trilogy


Distrust That Particular Flavor

Since making a name for himself as a leading figure in the cyberpunk genre with his Sprawl trilogy of novels, Gibson has been primarily known as a writer of science or speculative fiction.

Oneironautics

Simstim, a technology in William Gibson's Sprawl trilogy of science fiction novels, whereby a person's brain and nervous system is stimulated to simulate the full sensory experience of another person.

Sprawl

The Sprawl, the metropolitan region stretching from Boston to Atlanta in the same named William Gibson's fiction trilogy


Johnny Mnemonic

It takes place in the world of Gibson's cyberpunk novels, predating them by some years, and introduces the character Molly Millions, who plays a prominent role in Gibson's Sprawl trilogy of novels.


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