Gibson, William
Pattern Recognition
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241953532
- author:
- Gibson, William
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.4 cm
- Genre:
- Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Part-detective story, part-cultural snapshot, Pattern Recognition is a gripping novel that explores the intersection of technology and society. William Gibson's pin-sharp prose brings to life a world of hackers, cyberculture, and global intrigue.
Cayce Pollard, a skilled investigator, has been hired to track down the makers of an addictive online film that's lighting up the internet. Her quest takes her from Tokyo to Moscow, where she must navigate the complex web of Japanese hackers and Russian Mafia. As she delves deeper into the world of cybercrime, Cayce finds herself in the sights of those who will stop at nothing to control the film.
A thought-provoking and engaging thriller, Pattern Recognition is a story that skewers the absurdity of modern life with wit and satire. With its bold ideas and compelling characters, this novel is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
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