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Bruce Sterling

Also known as Michael Bruce Sterling, Michael Sterling
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Bruce Sterling is the author of the nonfiction book The Hacker Crackdown, as well as the novels Distraction, Holy Fire, Heavy Weather, Schismatrix, and Islands in the Net. With William Gibson he co-authored the acclaimed novel The Difference Engine. He also writes for popular science and travel journals. He lives with his wife and two daughters in Austin, Texas.

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Islands in the NetBruce Sterlingon 67 shelves
SchismatrixBruce Sterlingon 38 shelves
DistractionBruce Sterlingon 17 shelves
Heavy WeatherBruce Sterlingon 16 shelves
The Artificial KidBruce Sterlingon 15 shelves

Known for

CyberpunkNear-FutureTech NoirSatiricalCynicalCyber Noir

Awards

2 won · 13 shortlisted
WinnerClarkeDistraction2000WinnerCampbellIslands in the Net1989FinalistCampbellThe Caryatids2010FinalistLocus SFZeitgeist2001FinalistLocus SFDistraction1999FinalistCampbellDistraction1999

Details

Born
14 Apr 1954
Country
United States
First book
Islands in the Net, 1977

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