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  <title><![CDATA[Hardwired]]></title>
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  <default_description>Ex-fighter pilot Cowboy, &quot;hardwired&quot; via skull sockets directly to his lethal electronic hardware, teams up with Sarah, an equally cyborized gun-for-hire, to make a last stab at independence from the rapacious Orbitals.</default_description>
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  <original_publication_year type="integer">1986</original_publication_year>
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      <name><![CDATA[Walter Jon Williams]]></name>
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  <read_at>Sun Jan 11 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[More than anything else, Hardwired has shown me how bad the author wants to be William Gibson. To Walter Jon William's credit, who doesn't?<br/><br/>Hardwired takes place sometime in the more distant than not future. The Earth is not doing well. The oceans have rise, pollution is rampant, and the ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/15960081">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Tue Mar 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[It's interesting to read dystopian novels from the 80s to see which parts of the future are no longer going concerns 20 years on, and which still are.  Oil depletion and global warming still are, but nobody looks for a phone booth anymore.  This was a fun read, although one does get tired of books t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/50342075">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Thu Jul 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Wed Jul 15 05:03:12 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Cyberpunk.  Weird... I have bought this book at least 3 times, the last two were stolen years apart.  I found it at this great used bookstore and just reread it!!  Even better, more relevant now.  Cowboy and Sarah take you on a wild ride thru this incredible future with sex trade and drugs out in th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/63563509">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Fri Jul 11 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[I have had this book on my shelf for ten years. I don't know why I waited to read this book. <br/><br/>I enjoy cyberpunk novels. This has all the ingredients of a cyberpunk novel. Evil Corporations, Implants, Cybernetics, Drugs and the Anti-Hero. <br/><br/>Williams has captured the internal stru...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14116764">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="49302561">
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    <body><![CDATA[one  of the original works  of the genre  it set high standards]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A fun read, a science fiction 'heavy metal' novel, set in a futuristic postwar america where the huge orbiting corporations rule, and man is literally 'hardwired' to his technology. The writing is fast-paced, the tone is dark and the story is gripping. It's apparently considered to be one of the thr...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/225808">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sat Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm usually not one for cyberpunk but Hardwired was simply brilliant. The writing is top-notch with incredibly beautiful and detailed descriptions of even the most mundane things. There is a sense of urgency throughout the book, and the story leaves you with a great feeling in the end. This was an e...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29641326">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="9744008">
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  <read_at>Wed Feb 06 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Damn.<br/><br/>Another worthwhile effort in horizon stretching. This effort spawned by having read a story in <em>Frankensteins and Foreign Devils</em> that bridges this with <em>Voice of the Whirlwind</em>. Looks like all these years of trying and then trying again are starting to pay off. It makes me wonder what ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/9744008">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="19210700">
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  <read_at>Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1999</read_at>
  <date_added>Tue Apr 01 11:28:08 -0700 2008</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[Though it involves a somewhat dark vision of earth's future, this is a fun, fast-moving thriller featuring flawed heroes. <br/><br/>In some instances, it borders on space opera, but Williams' prose is lively and rich, and the book is just plain fun to read, especially if you like rooting for the g...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/19210700">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="33471578">
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    <body><![CDATA[A top notch cyber punk thriller with plenty of military SF added in.  A great book.  I highly recommend it.]]></body>
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    <review id="1541042">
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    <body><![CDATA[This was fun to read. Cyberpunk at its best. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Great read I highly reccomend this for those interested in a possible dark future]]></body>
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