Facts about Neuromancer

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   Wintermute and Neuromancer are the two artificial intelligences whose eventual merging forms the central plot goal of Gibson's novel.

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   The term 'cyberspace' was coined by William Gibson in an earlier short story but became widely popularized through Neuromancer.

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   Molly Millions, the cyborg street samurai in Neuromancer, features retractable razors surgically implanted beneath her fingernails as her signature weapon.

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   Gibson's protagonist Case is a washed-up computer hacker with a toxin-induced nervous system damage, making him unable to access cyberspace until hired for a dangerous job.

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   Published in 1984, William Gibson's Neuromancer became the first novel to win the Hugo, Nebula, and Philip K. Dick Awards in the same year.

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