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Neuromancer
Author William Gibson
Cover artist James Warhola
Series Sprawl trilogy
Genre science fiction, cyberpunk
Publisher Ace
Publication date
July 1, 1984
Media type print (paperback and hardback)
Pages 271
ISBN 978-0-441-56956-4
OCLC 10980207
Preceded by "Burning Chrome" 
Followed by Count Zero 

Neuromancer is an exciting science fiction novel written by William Gibson. It was first published in 1984. This book is very important because it helped create a new style of science fiction called cyberpunk. Cyberpunk stories often feature advanced technology, computer hackers, and big corporations.

Neuromancer was William Gibson's first novel. It also started a series of books called the Sprawl trilogy. This novel made history by being the first book to win three major science fiction awards. It won the Nebula Award, the Philip K. Dick Award, and the Hugo Award.

About the Book's Creation

A person named Terry Carr asked William Gibson to write Neuromancer. This book was part of a special series from Ace Science Fiction Specials. This series was created to help new authors publish their very first novels.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Neuromante para niños

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