EPISODE · Apr 22, 2021 · 5H 40M
William Gibson's Distrust that Particular Flavor: Encounters with a Future that's already here
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/491359 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Distrust that Particular Flavor: Encounters with a Future that's already here Author: William Gibson Narrator: Jeff Harding Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 40 minutes Release date: April 22, 2021 Genres: Biology & Chemistry Publisher's Summary: Distrust That Particular Flavor - an acclaimed nonfiction collection by William Gibson, bestselling author of Neuromancer William Gibson was writing fiction when he predicted the internet. And as his stories bled into reality so he became one of the first to report on the real-world consequences of cyberspace's growth and development. Now, with the dust settling on the first internet revolution, comes Gibson's first collection of non-fiction - essays from the technological and cultural frontiers of this new world. These and many other pieces, collected for the first time in Distrust that Particular Flavour, are studded with revealing autobiographical fragments and map the development of Gibson's acute perceptions about modern life. Readers of Neal Stephenson, Ray Bradbury and Iain M. Banks will love this book. “Gibson is a prophet and a satirist, a black comedian and an astounding architect of cool. He's also responsible for much of the world we live in” Spectator
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/491359 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Distrust that Particular Flavor: Encounters with a Future that's already here Author: William Gibson Narrator: Jeff Harding Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 40 minutes Release date: April 22, 2021 Genres: Biology & Chemistry Publisher's Summary: Distrust That Particular Flavor - an acclaimed nonfiction collection by William Gibson, bestselling author of Neuromancer William Gibson was writing fiction when he predicted the internet. And as his stories bled into reality so he became one of the first to report on the real-world consequences of cyberspace's growth and development. Now, with the dust settling on the first internet revolution, comes Gibson's first collection of non-fiction - essays from the technological and cultural frontiers of this new world. These and many other pieces, collected for the first time in Distrust that Particular Flavour, are studded with revealing autobiographical fragments and map the development of Gibson's acute perceptions about modern life. Readers of Neal Stephenson, Ray Bradbury and Iain M. Banks will love this book. “Gibson is a prophet and a satirist, a black comedian and an astounding architect of cool. He's also responsible for much of the world we live in” Spectator
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