Count Zero by William Gibson

Count Zero

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William Gibson

335 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging dark medium-paced

Description

In the Matrix of cyberspace, angels and voodoo zaibatsus fight it out for world domination and computer cowboys like Turner and Count Zero risk their minds for fat crumbs. Turner woke up in a new body with a beautiful woman beside him. They let hi...

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Moods

adventurous 80%
dark 62%
mysterious 55%
tense 48%
challenging 33%
reflective 14%
emotional 3%
funny 2%
sad 2%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 32%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 61% | A mix: 30% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 29% | Yes: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

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