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Neuromancer (Sprawl #1)

William Gibson

Start date: March 11, 2013

Finish date: May 1, 2013

Discussion: Leitura Coletiva

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Mar 31, 2014 Abraão rated it it was amazing

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Jan 08, 2013 Paulo Vinicius Figueiredo dos Santos rated it really liked it

Um clássico. Trata-se de uma leitura obrigatória a qualquer fã de ficção científica. Gibson consegue transmitir todo o clima noir de uma cidade em que a sobrevivência é a ordem do dia. Corporações a tudo dominam e o homem se questiona o que é ser humano de verdade.
Só não dou 5 estrelas porque o excesso de intertexto e de referências tornam o texto muito truncado. Não é uma obra auto-explicativa onde aprendemos sobre as coisas à medida em que lemos. Também não se trata de sutilezas em que ficamos ...more

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Mar 05, 2010 Ana Campanha rated it it was ok · review of another edition

I was really disappointed on this book. I'm a huge fan of sci-fi but I just could not get the story in the way some people supposedly get (for some people this book was the best piece of literature ever). In some parts of this book I didn't have any clue of what was going on. The idea is excelent but the plot lacks clarity. I do not intend to read any other Gibson's books just because I felt Neuromancer was too overestimated and I'm afraid most of his books are like this one.

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