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 Biography of William (Ford) Gibson
6,667 words, approx. 22 pages
 No other Canadian speculative fiction writer, and possibly no other Canadian writer of fiction, has had as great an impact on late-twentieth-century culture as has William Gibson. Beginning with a series of short stories in science-fiction magazines in... summary from source:
 Biography of William Gibson
4,954 words, approx. 17 pages
Creator of the concept "Cyberspace," science-fiction author William Gibson developed a new fictional landscape for his edgy work--a hallucinatory three-dimensional region built from computer data gathered around the globe. Inventing this fictional... summary from source:
Biography of William Gibson
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When science fiction author William Gibson wrote his first two novels, Neuromancer and Count Zero, on a manual typewriter, he knew almost nothing about computers. "When people started talking about them, I'd go to sleep," he told the Missouri Review,... 
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 William Gibson Quotes
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 William Ford Gibson (born 17 March 1948 ) science-fiction author Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Neuromancer (1984) 1.2 Count Zero (1986) 1.3 No Maps for These Territories (1996) 1.4 Other sources 2 Attributed // Sourced The NET is a waste of time, and that's...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Gibson, William (1948—) Summary
873 words, approx. 3 pagesAn American science-fiction writer most renowned for coining the term "cyberspace" in Neuromancer (1984), the book hailed by many critics and technology buffs as the seminal work in the cyberpunk genre, William Gibson is most poignant in... summary from source:
 William Gibson Information
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For other persons named William Gibson, see William Gibson (disambiguation). William Ford Gibson, born March 17 1948 (1948-03-17) (age 60), in Conway, South Carolina is an American-Canadian[15] writer who has been called the "noir prophet" of the...
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 The New Crisis William Gibson remembered by national leaders
07/01/2002: 369 words, approx. 1 pages Civil rights and community leaders from across the country turned out as William F. Gibson, who once led the NAACP's national board of directors, was laid to rest May 6 in Greenville, S.C. "Before he became our chairman, Dr. William Gibson was a... summary from source:
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) William L. Gibson.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
03/26/2004: 335 words, approx. 1 pages William L. Gibson of Fox Lake Services for William L. Gibson, 82, of Leisure Village Fox Lake for 17 years, formerly of Northbrook, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, at K.K. Hamsher Funeral Home, 12 N. Pistakee Lake Road (The Chapel...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Kathryne V. Lindberg
14,509 words, approx. 48 pages
In the following essay, Lindberg discusses Gibson as a postmodern author and examines the roles of authority, time, and memory in his writing.
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Critical Essay by Tony Fabijancic
10,548 words, approx. 35 pages
In the following essay, Fabijancic discusses the motifs of space and vision in Gibson's fiction within the context of modern multinational capitalist society.
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Critical Essay by M. Keith Booker
9,398 words, approx. 31 pages
In the following essay, Booker outlines the defining characteristics of Gibson's fiction, emphasizing his attitude toward and treatment of technology.
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