Idoru by William Gibson

Set in a near-future Tokyo, the story follows Colin Laney, a data analyst with a unique talent for identifying patterns in vast amounts of information, as he becomes embroiled in a complex web of intrigue involving a virtual pop star and a famous rock musician. As Laney navigates the digital and physical landscapes, he uncovers a plot that blurs the lines between reality and virtuality, exploring themes of identity, technology, and the nature of celebrity. The narrative delves into the implications of artificial intelligence and digital personas, raising questions about the future of human interaction in an increasingly interconnected world.

Published
1996
Nationality
Canadian
Length
Medium
Pages
300-400
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(3.3)
Alternate Titles
None

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