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  <name><![CDATA[Bruce Sterling]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Michael Bruce Sterling is an American science fiction author, best known for his novels and his seminal work on the &lt;i&gt;Mirrorshades&lt;/i&gt; anthology, which helped define the cyberpunk genre.]]></about>    <gender>male</gender>  <hometown>Brownsville, Texas</hometown>  <born_at>04/14/1954</born_at>    
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology]]></title>
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  <published>1986</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Islands in the Net]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Bruce Sterling]]></name>
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  <published>1988</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Schismatrix Plus]]></title>
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  <published>1996</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Heavy Weather]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Bruce Sterling]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Holy Fire (Bantam Spectra Book)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Bruce Sterling]]></name>
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  <published>1996</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Bruce Sterling]]></name>
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  <published>1992</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Distraction]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Bruce Sterling]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Zeitgeist]]></title>
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  <published>2000</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Artificial Kid]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Bruce Sterling]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.66</average_rating>
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  <published>1980</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[A Good Old-Fashioned Future]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Bruce Sterling]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.79</average_rating>
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  <published>1999</published>  
  
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