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Burning Chrome. " Burning Chrome " is a science fiction short story by Canadian-American writer William Gibson, first published in Omni in July 1982. Gibson first read the story at a science fiction convention in Denver, Colorado in the autumn of 1981, to an audience of four people, among them Bruce Sterling (who Gibson later said "completely ...
A short story by the cyberpunk pioneer William Gibson, 'Burning Chrome' features a hacker who tries to steal from a powerful mobster in a virtual world. The story explores the themes of cyberspace, ice, black ice, and the tension between the real and the virtual.
Burning Chrome William Gibson July 17, 2000 It was hot, the night we burned Chrome. Out in the malls and plazas, moths were batting themselves to death against the neon, but in Bobby’s loft the only light came from a monitor screen and the green and red LEDs on the face of the matrix simulator. I knew every chip in Bobby’s simulator by ...
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A collection of near-future stories by William Gibson, featuring themes of technology, crime, and identity. Learn about the plot, characters, and literary techniques of Burning Chrome and other stories in the Sprawl setting.
Apr 1, 1986 · "Burning Chrome" is a fascinating collection of stories that chart the origin of the Sprawl Trilogy. You can watch William Gibson building the world of the Sprawl ("of cities and smoke"), cyberspace and the characters who would later be explored in the three novels .
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Jul 29, 2003 · Burning Chrome is a collection of 10 short stories by Cyberpunk Master William Gibson. It includes many of his most famous stories: including Johnny Mnemonic, Gernsback Continuum, Belonging Kind, and Burning Chrome. These are tightly written adventures jam-packed with science fiction invention.
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Nov 3, 2012 · A review of William Gibson's short story collection that explores how technology changes identity and humanity. The reviewer praises Gibson's style, characters, and themes, and compares them to his novels.
