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Novela de ciencia ficción, misterio y suspenso de 2014 de William Gibson
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The Peripheral es una novela de ciencia ficción, misterio y suspenso de 2014 de William Gibson ambientada en versiones cercanas y postapocalípticas del futuro. La historia se centra en una joven mujer estadounidense de un pueblo rural que vive en el futuro cercano, y en una publicista de London que vive 70 años después. El libro de Gibson de 2020 Agency está ambientado en el mismo mundo. Una adaptación de la serie de televisión de The Peripheral, producida por Amazon, comenzó a transmitirse en octubre de 2022.
“I have already told you of the sickness and confusion that comes with time travelling.”
“Actually seeing the polt had been surprisingly interesting...driving, eyes on whatever motorway, seventy-some years earlier, on the far side of the jackpot…Gloriously pre-posthuman. In a state of nature. And hustling, Netherton had soon seen, eye on the money. Improvising, and with utterly unfamiliar material.”
““It is,” said Lowbeer, “as people used to say, to my unending annoyance, what it is."”
“When Lowbeer wished a conversation in public to be private, which she invariably did, London emptied itself around her.”
““There’s lots of people happier with a dumbfuck in the White House…The people who were the most trouble, under Gonzalez, aren’t unhappy enough, now, to be much trouble at all,” Janice shrugged. “Life in the county, life in these United States.””
““Given this city, and the things most of us do, you’ll have heard that before, ambitious people announcing something innovative, something they believe will drive change, but something they generally haven’t accomplished yet. This isn’t that. This isn’t a pitch.””
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