Burning Chrome by William Gibson

Burning Chrome

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William Gibson with Jonathan Davis (Narrator), Dennis Holland (Narrator), Kevin Pariseau (Narrator), Victor Bevine (Narrator), Jay Snyder (Narrator), Brian Nishii (Narrator), L.J. Ganser (Narrator), Oliver Wyman (Narrator), Eric Michael Summerer (Narrator), Marc Vietor (Narrator)

7 hours, 7 minutes • first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories adventurous challenging reflective fast-paced

Description

William Gibson's dark visions of computer cowboys, bio-enhanced soldiers of fortune, and hi-tech lowlifes have won unprecedented praise. Included here are some of the most famous short fiction and novellas by the author of Count Zero and Neuromancer.

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Moods

dark 72%
adventurous 62%
mysterious 50%
tense 45%
challenging 40%
reflective 31%
sad 22%
emotional 18%
funny 8%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 6%
informative 4%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 39%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Character: 23% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 32% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 31% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 11% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.91

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