An edition of Burning Chrome (1986)

Burning Chrome

and Other Stories

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An edition of Burning Chrome (1986)

Burning Chrome

and Other Stories

  • 3.87 ·
  • 38 Ratings
  • 60 Want to read
  • 2 Currently reading
  • 55 Have read

Burning Chrome collects Gibson's early short fiction from the late 70's and early 80's.

Contents:
Preface / by Bruce Sterling --
Johnny Mnemonic --
The Gernsback continuum --
Fragments of a hologram rose --
The belonging kind / by John Shirley and William Gibson --
Hinterlands --
Red star, winter orbit / by Bruce Sterling and William Gibson --
New Rose Hotel --
The winter market --
Dogfight / by Michael Swanwick and William Gibson --
Burning chrome.

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
220

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Previews available in: English German

Edition Availability
Cover of: Burning Chrome
Burning Chrome
Feb 23, 2017, GOLLANCZ
Paperback in English
Cover of: Burning Chrome
Burning Chrome: and Other Stories
November 27, 1995, Voyager / HarperColins
Paperback in English
Cover of: Cyberspace
Cyberspace
January 1, 1988, Heyne
Paperback in German
Cover of: Burning chrome
Burning chrome
1987, Ace Books
Mass Market Paperback in English
Cover of: Burning chrome
Burning chrome
1986, Arbor House
in English

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London

First Sentence

"I put the shotgun in an Adidas bag and padded it out with four pairs of tennis socks, not my style at all, but that was what I was aiming for: If they think you're crude, go technical; if they think you're technical, go crude."

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
220
Number of pages
220

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7259173M
Internet Archive
burningchromeoth0000gibs
ISBN 10
0006480438
ISBN 13
9780006480433
OCLC/WorldCat
50938556
Library Thing
17625
Goodreads
894577

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I put the shotgun in an Adidas bag and padded it out with four pairs of tennis socks, not my style at all, but that was what I was aiming for: If they think you're crude, go technical; if they think you're technical, go crude.
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