…and John Clute has gone before us to point the way. Curiously, he says “I think Spook Country makes us shiver because we are waiting for the world to tell us volume three.” Volume 3? Gibson remains the most interesting writer to emerge from science fiction during the 1980s. He’ll be sixty next year.
Well, I’m three chapters in and I’m hooked.
It’s set last year yet, like Pattern Recognition (his best book since Neuromancer) has all the attitude and ideas of his future work.