Writer

William Gibson

Born
1948
Nationality
Canada, United States of America
Genre
Modern Classics (Post WWII) Fiction - Authors, Science Fiction - Authors
Period
20th Century - Authors
Works written
William Ford Gibson (born March 17, 1948) is an American-Canadian speculative fiction novelist who has been called the "noir prophet" of the cyberpunk subgenre. Gibson coined the term "cyberspace" in (...) read full article at Wikipedia
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People who like this writer describe this writer as Genius, Intellectual, Influential, Surreal, Imaginative and Analytical.

People who like this writer are more likely to also like other writers such as Neal Stephenson, Ray Bradbury, Alastair Reynolds, H. P. Lovecraft, Ursula K. Le Guin, Hunter S. Thompson, Gore Vidal, Philip K. Dick, Carl Sagan and Kurt Vonnegut.

People who like this writer say their favourite books, by any writer, are: Neuromancer, Snow Crash, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Use of Weapons, The Man in the High Castle, Burning Chrome, A Scanner Darkly, The Left Hand of Darkness, The Difference Engine and The Space Merchants.

Poems and plays they tend to like include Doctor Faustus.

People who like this writer are more likely than most to think of themselves as Constructive, Geeky and Knowledgeable. Their general interests are more likely to include Science, Philosophy, Biology, Computers and Technology and Video Games.

Issues that are important to them include Abortion, Tax and Immigration.

This writer is particularly popular among readers of The Scotsman.

Fans of this writer tend to like brands such as Linux.

They tend to enjoy reading magazines such as Wired.

Movies they are statistically more likely to have enjoyed are: Dune, Dark Star, Solaris, Akira, The Stepford Wives, A Scanner Darkly, Pitch Black, On the Town, Escape from New York and Silent Running.





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