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Burning Chrome

and Other Stories

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An edition of Burning Chrome (1986)

Burning Chrome

and Other Stories

by

  • ★★★ ★ 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.

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Voyager / HarperColins
Language
English
Pages
220

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Subjects
American Science fiction, Science fiction, American, Long Now Manual for Civilization, American literature, Fiction, science fiction, short stories, Fiction, science fiction, collections & anthologies, Virtual reality, Fiction, Cyberspace
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Burning Chrome
Feb 23, 2017, GOLLANCZ
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Burning Chrome
2014, HarperCollins Publishers Limited
in English
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Burning Chrome
Sep 01, 2013, Brilliance Audio
audio cd
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Burning Chrome
2011, HarperCollins Publishers Limited
in English
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Burning chrome
2003, HarperCollins Publishers
in English - 1st EOS pbk. ed.
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Quemando cromo
2002, Minotauro, Booket
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Cyberspace.
August 1, 2002, Heyne
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Gravé sur chrome
April 22, 1999, J'ai lu
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Gravé sur chrome
January 4, 1999, J'ai lu
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Fragments de rose en hologramme: et autres nouvelles
1999, Librio
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Chrome
Jul 23, 1998, Editura Rao
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Vernetzt: Johnny Mnemonic und andere Geschichten
1996, Rogner & Bernhard bei Zweitausendeins
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Johnny Mnemonic och andra berattelser
1995, Norstedt
in Swedish
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Johnny Mnemonic: og andre historier
1995, P. Kofod
in Danish
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Burning Chrome
November 27, 1995, Voyager
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Quemando Cromo
July 1995, Minotauro
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Burning Chrome: and Other Stories
November 27, 1995, Voyager / HarperColins
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Burning chrome
1993, HarperCollins
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TechnopunkSF
Jul 03, 1991, Meulenhoff-M
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Burning Chrome
1988, Grafton
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Cyberspace
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Burning chrome
1987, Ace Books
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Burning chrome
1986, Arbor House
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Burning chrome
1986, Gollancz
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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."

Table of Contents

Preface by Bruce Sterling Page 9 Johnny Mnemonic Page 14 The Gernsback Continuum Page 37 Fragments of a Hologram Rose Page 51 The Belonging Kind by John Shirley and William Gibson Page 59 Hinterlands Page 76 Red Star, Winter Orbit by Bruce Sterling and William Gibson Page 99 New Rose Hotel Page 124 The Winter Market Page 140 Dogfight by Michael Swanwick and William Gibson Page 167 Burning Chrome Page 195

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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