Count Zero

11 hrs. 6 min.

Language Russian

Author William Gibson

Narrator Vladimir Golitsyn

Description

"Count Zero" continues the opened trilogy “Cyber Space” of the novel “Neuromancer.” This classic debut of the genre revolutionary, whose talent proved too expansive for any one genre, gathered all the major science-fiction awards (“Hugo,” “Nebula,” and the Philip K. Dick Award) and became an international bestseller. The trilogy defined the face of modern literature for decades ahead and became a cornerstone of cyberpunk—the style and cultural phenomenon. The future here is a world of high technologies and bioengineering, global computer networks, and all-powerful transnational corporations—a cruel and ruthless world. Here the Japanese mafia follows the ideals of an ancient samurai code; the virtual world is inhabited by characters from a voodoo pantheon; and a girl who can enter cyberspace without a computer becomes a goddess for her generation…