Book Club: Count Zero - May 31st

Our May Book Club selection, Count Zero, is the second volume in the visionary Sprawl Trilogy by the Nebula and Hugo award winning author William Gibson.

Count Zero is a work of speculative-fiction that explores the nature of consciousness in a world of hyper-advanced computers in a frighteningly probable parable of the future.

"A corporate mercenary wakes in a reconstructed body, a beautiful woman by his side. Then Hosaka Corporation reactivates him, for a mission more dangerous than the one he’s recovering from: to get a defecting chief of R&D—and the biochip he’s perfected—out intact. But this proves to be of supreme interest to certain other parties—some of whom aren’t remotely human...."