From my library: A little-known science fiction look at a dystopian near-future, and a love story to boot. · If you like challenging science fiction, then Jeff Noon is the author for you. Vurt, winner of the Arthur C. Clarke award, is a cyberpunk novel with a 5/5(5). · Jeff Noon is an English novelist and playwright known for his speculative fiction and fantasy. His most famous books are four novels comprising the Vurt Series after the title of the first book in the series and include the books Pollen, Automated Alice, and Nymphomation. The series makes frequent allusions to the works of Lewis Carroll with whom Noon is often bltadwin.ru
Noon's hardcover debut transforms the world of virtual reality into ``vurt,'' a playland of psychedelic fantasies anyone can explore without cumbersome helmets or control gloves. Scribble and the Stash Riders are a gang of British punks who regularly steal ``feathers,'' which, when applied to the back of the throat, deliver the user into seedy. If you like literary science fiction, then Jeff Noon is the author for you. Vurt, winner of the Arthur C. Clarke award, is a cyberpunk novel with a difference, a rollicking, dark, yet humorous examination of a future in which the boundaries between reality and virtual reality are as tenuous as the brush of a feather. Vurt is a feather—a drug, a dimension, a dream state, a virtual reality. Vurt, by Jeff Noon is one of the most creative books that I have read in the sf f world. It seems almost like a combo of A Clockwork Orange (the way Jeff Noon invents words, deriving them from words already in existance; also the all night Vurt-You-Want is analagous to the Korova Milkbar), Neuromancer (the general style of writing, cyberpunk theme), and Alice's Adventure's in Wonderland (the.
If you like challenging science fiction, then Jeff Noon is the author for you. Vurt, winner of the Arthur C. Clarke award, is a cyberpunk novel with a difference, a rollicking, dark, yet humorous. While working behind the counter at the local Waterstone's bookshop, a colleague suggested he write a novel. The result of that suggestion, Vurt, was the hippest sci-fi novel to be published in Britain since the days of Michael Moorcock in the late sixties. Like Moorcock, Noon is not preoccupied with technolo. Vurt is a science fiction novel written by British author Jeff Noon. The debut novel for both Noon and small publishing house Ringpull, [1] it went on to win the Arthur C. Clarke Award [2] and was later listed in The Best Novels of the Nineties.
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