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Alien 3: The Lost Screenplay by William Gibson (Plays, #1) was the most recently released book by William Gibson, on August 31st, 2021.

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William Gibson Stats: The highest rated book by William Gibson on Book Notification is All Tomorrow's Parties, the 3rd novel in the Bridge series. The second-highest rated book is Count Zero (Sprawl #2).

The most read book by William Gibson on Book Notification is Neuromancer, the first novel in the Sprawl series. The second most read book is The Peripheral (The Peripheral #1).

Below is a complete list of William Gibson books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by William Gibson is the Sprawl Series.

List of Blue Ant Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7
Pattern Recognition
2003
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2
5.3
Spook Country
2007
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3
8
Zero History
2010
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List of Bridge Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.6
Virtual Light
1993
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2
8.4
Idoru
1996
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3
8.8
All Tomorrow's Parties
1999
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List of The Peripheral Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.4
The Peripheral
2014
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2
8.3
Agency
2020
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List of Sprawl Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.9
Neuromancer
1984
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2
8.5
Count Zero
1986
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3
7.7
Mona Lisa Overdrive
1988
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
4
The Difference Engine (With: Bruce Sterling)
1990
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2
7
Johnny Mnemonic
1995
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List of Plays in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
3
Alien 3: The Lost Screenplay by William Gibson (With: Pat Cadigan)
2021
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order (with Michael Swanwick)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Dogfight (in Omni) (With: Michael Swanwick)
1985
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2
The Winter Market
1986
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.5
Burning Chrome
1986
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Distrust That Particular Flavor
2012
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List of Routledge Approaches to History Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Imprisoned by History: Aspects of Historicized Life (By: Martin L. Davies)
2009
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2
Narrative Projections of a Black British History (By: Eva Ulrike Pirker)
2011
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3
History, Memory, and State-Sponsored Violence: Time and Justice (By: Berber Bevernage)
2011
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4
Integrity and Historical Research (By: Tony Gibbons, Emily Sutherland)
2011
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5
Frank Ankersmit's Lost Historical Cause: A Journey from Language to Experience (By: Peter Icke)
2011
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6
The Historiography of Transition: Critical Phases in the Development of Modernity (By: Paolo Pombeni)
2013
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7
The Fiction of History (By: Alexander Lyon Macfie)
2014
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8
The Rise and Propagation of Historical Professionalism (By: Rolf Torstendahl)
2014
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9
The Material of World History (By: David Churchill, Tina Mai Chen)
2014
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10
The Struggle for the Long-Term in Transnational Science and Politics: Forging the Future (By: Egl? Rindzevi?i?t?, Jenny Andersson)
2015
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11
Modernity, Metatheory, and the Temporal-Spatial Divide: From Mythos to Techne (By: Michael Kimaid)
2015
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12
'A New Type of History': Fictional Proposals for dealing with the Past (By: Beverley C Southgate)
2015
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13
The Soviet Past in the Post-Socialist Present: Methodology and Ethics in Russian, Baltic and Central European Oral History and Memory Studies (By: Melanie Ilič)
2015
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14
Theoretical Perspectives on Historians' Autobiographies: From Documentation to Intervention (By: Jaume Aurell)
2015
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15
Beyond Memory: Silence and the Aesthetics of Remembrance (By: Jay Winter, Alexandre Dessingue)
2015
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16
History, Ethics, and the Recognition of the Other: A Levinasian View on the Writing of History (By: Anton Froeyman)
2015
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17
How History Works: The Reconstitution of a Human Science (By: Martin L. Davies)
2015
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18
The Emergence of Historical Forensic Expertise: Clio Takes the Stand (By: Vladimir Petrović)
2016
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19
Values, Objectivity, and Explanation in Historiography (By: Tor Egil Førland)
2017
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20
History and Sociology in France: From Scientific History to the Durkheimian School (By: Robert Leroux)
2017
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21
The Work of History: Constructivism and a Politics of the Past (By: Kalle Pihlainen)
2017
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22
Universal History and the Making of the Global (By: Hall Bjørnstad, Helge Jordheim, Anne Regent-Susini)
2018
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23
Cowrie Shells and Cowrie Money (By: Bin Yang)
2018
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24
A Personalist Philosophy of History (By: Bennett Gilbert)
2019
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25
Historical Parallels, Commemoration and Icons (By: Andreas Leutzsch)
2019
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26
Historians Without Borders: New Studies in Multidisciplinary History (By: Lawrence Abrams, Kaleb Knoblauch)
2019
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27
Teleology and Modernity (With: Dan O'Brien, Marius Turda)
2019
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28
Historia Ludens: The Playing Historian (By: Katherine J. Lewis, Alexander von Lünen, Benjamin Litherland, Pat Cullum)
2019
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29
The Aesthetics of History (By: Alun Munslow)
2019
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30
Public Uses of Human Remains and Relics in History (By: Silvia Cavicchioli, Luigi Provero)
2019
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31
The Enlightenment and the Fate of Knowledge: Essays on the Transvaluation of Values (By: Martin L Davies)
2019
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32
In Praise of Historical Anthropology: Perspectives, Methods, and Applications to the Study of Power and Colonialism (By: Alexandre Coello de la Rosa, Josep Lluis Mateo Dieste)
2020
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33
Information and Power in History: Towards a Global Approach (By: Ida Nijenhuis, Marijke Van Faassen, Ronald Sluijter, Joris Gijsenbergh, Wim de Jong)
2020
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34
Far-Right Revisionism and the End of History (By: Louie Dean Valencia-Garcia)
2020
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35
Africa, Empire and World Disorder (By: A G Hopkins)
2020
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36
History in a Post-Truth World (By: Marius Gudonis, Benjamin T. Jones)
2020
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37
The Primacy of Method in Historical Research (By: Jonas Ahlskog)
2020
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38
Archives and Human Rights (By: Jens Boel, Perrine Canavaggio, Antonio González Quintana)
2021
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39
Historical Experience: Essays on the Phenomenology of History (By: David Carr)
2021
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40
Humanism: Foundations, Diversities, Developments: Foundations, Diversities, Developments (By: Jörn Rüsen)
2021
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41
National History and New Nationalism in the Twenty-First Century: A Global Comparison (By: Niels F May, Thomas Maissen)
2021
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42
Family History and Historians in Australia and New Zealand (By: Sophie Scott-Brown, Malcolm Allbrook)
2021
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43
Writing Russia: The Discursive Construction of AnOther Nation (By: Melissa-Ellen Dowling)
2021
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44
How to Write About the Holocaust (By: Theodor Pelekanidis)
2022
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45
The Politics of Time in China and Japan (By: Viren Murthy)
2022
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List of Universe Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Universe 1 (By: Terry Carr)
1971
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2
Universe 2 (By: Terry Carr)
1972
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3
Universe 3 (By: Terry Carr)
1973
Go
4
Universe 4 (By: Terry Carr)
1974
Go
5
Universe 5 (By: Terry Carr)
1974
Go
6
Universe 6 (By: John Shirley, Terry Carr)
1976
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7
Universe 7 (By: Terry Carr)
1977
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8
Universe 8 (By: Terry Carr)
1978
Go
9
Universe 9 (By: John Shirley, Terry Carr)
1979
Go
10
Universe 10 (By: Terry Carr)
1980
Go
11
Universe 11 (With: Kim Stanley Robinson, Michael Swanwick, Carter Scholz, Michael Bishop, Ian Watson, Nancy Kress, Carol Emshwiller, Josephine Saxton, Terry Carr)
1981
Go
12
Universe 12 (By: Terry Carr)
1982
Go
13
6
Universe 13 (By: Kim Stanley Robinson, Lucius Shepard, Michael Bishop, Ian Watson, Terry Carr, Bruce Sterling, Leanne Frahm, Bill Bickel)
1983
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14
Universe 14 (By: Terry Carr)
1984
Go
15
Universe 15 (By: Terry Carr)
1985
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16
Universe 16 (By: Terry Carr)
1986
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17
Universe 17 (By: Terry Carr)
1987
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List of Best Science Fiction of the Year Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 1
1972
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2
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 2
1973
Go
3
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 3
1974
Go
4
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 4
1975
Go
5
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 5
1976
Go
6
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 6
1977
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7
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 7
1978
Go
8
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 8
1979
Go
9
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 9
1980
Go
10
4
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 10
1981
Go
11
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 11
1982
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12
10
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 12
1983
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13
Best Science Fiction of the Year 13
1984
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14
Best Science Fiction of the Year 14
1984
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15
Best Science Fiction of the Year 15
1986
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16
Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year 16
1987
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List of Graphic Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Archangel
2017
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List of Audible Originals Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Alien III: An Audible Original Drama
2019
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List of Marvel Graphic Novel Books in Publication Order (with Ernie Colón, with D.G. Chichester)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Star Slammers (By: Walter Simonson)
1983
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2
Ax (By: Ernie Colón)
1988
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3
Punisher/Black Widow: Spinning Doomsday's Web (By: Larry Stroman, D.G. Chichester, Mark Farmer)
1992
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List of William Gibson Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 1
1972
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2
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 2
1973
Go
3
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 3
1974
Go
4
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 4
1975
Go
5
Universe 6
1976
Go
6
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 5
1976
Go
7
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 6
1977
Go
8
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 7
1978
Go
9
Universe 9
1979
Go
10
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 9
1980
Go
11
4
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 10
1981
Go
12
Universe 11
1981
Go
13
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 11
1982
Go
14
10
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 12
1983
Go
15
6
Universe 13
1983
Go
16
The First Omni Book of Science Fiction
1983
Go
17
Nebula Awards 18
1983
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18
Best Science Fiction of the Year 13
1984
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19
Best Science Fiction of the Year 14
1984
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20
Tesseracts
1985
Go
21
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Second Annual Collection
1985
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22
2
The Third Omni Book of Science Fiction
1985
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23
The Sixth Omni Book of Science Fiction
1985
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24
Best Science Fiction of the Year 15
1986
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25
Mirrorshades
1986
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26
The Fifth Omni Book of Science Fiction
1987
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27
Mississippi Review 47 / 48
1988
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28
Alien Sex
1990
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29
Semiotext SF
1991
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30
Storming the Reality Studio
1991
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31
Christmas Stars
1992
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32
The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories
1992
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33
The Ascent of Wonder
1994
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34
New Worlds 1
1996
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35
Hackers
1996
Go
36
The Ultimate Cyberpunk
2002
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37
The Uncanny: Experiments in Cyborg Culture
2002
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38
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels
2005
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39
Rewired
2007
Go
40
The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction
2010
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41
8
The Mammoth Book of Angels and Demons
2011
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42
6
The Time Traveler's Almanac
2013
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43
Cyberpunk
2019
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William Gibson

William Gibson (William Ford Gibson) was born on March 17th, 1948 and is currently 77 years old. William Gibson was born in Conway, South Carolina, USA.

William Gibson is the author of the Sprawl series which currently consists of 3 novels. The Sprawl series started in 1984 with the novel Neuromancer. The most recently released novel in the Sprawl series was Mona Lisa Overdrive which was released in 1988. There are no upcoming novels for the Sprawl series.

William Gibson (William Ford Gibson) has also written the Bridge series which has 3 books including Virtual Light and Idoru.

William Gibson: Awards & Accolades

Gibson's books have won multiple awards, Neuromancer won the Philip K. Dick Award, Best Science Fiction Book, in 1984 as well as the Hugo Award - Best Novel in 1985, Seiun Award - Best Translated Long Work in 1987.

The following novels by William Gibson were nominated for these awards:

  • Dogfight (in Omni): Hugo Award, Best Novelette (1986).
  • The Winter Market: Hugo Award, Best Novelette (1987).
  • Count Zero: Hugo Award, Best Novel (1987).
  • Mona Lisa Overdrive: Hugo Award, Best Novel (1989).
  • Alien Sex: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1991).
  • Virtual Light: Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence, Best Crime Novel (1994). Hugo Award, Best Novel (1994).
  • All Tomorrow's Parties: Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work (2001).
  • Pattern Recognition: Arthur C. Clarke Award, Best Science Fiction Novel (2004).
  • Agency: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2020).

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow William Gibson are:

  1. Andy Weir, author of the novel: Project Hail Mary.
  2. Neal Stephenson, author of the novel: Snow Crash.
  3. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  4. Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
  5. Frank Herbert, author of the Dune Series.

William Gibson: F.A.Q

When was William Gibson Born? How old is William Gibson?

William Gibson was born on March 17th, 1948. William Gibson is currently 77 years old.

Where was William Gibson Born?

William Gibson was born in Conway, South Carolina, USA and is American.

What book awards has William Gibson won?

Neuromancer: Philip K. Dick Award Best Science Fiction Book (1984), Hugo Award Best Novel (1985), Seiun Award Best Translated Long Work (1987).

What was the first book William Gibson wrote?

The first book written by William Gibson was Neuromancer, published in 1984.

What was the most recent book William Gibson wrote?

His most recently released work was Alien 3: The Lost Screenplay by William Gibson on August 31st, 2021.

Will there be any more books by William Gibson?

William Gibson does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has William Gibson written?

William Gibson has written 21 books across 20 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 3 books in the Blue Ant Series
  • 3 books in the Bridge Series
  • 2 books in The Peripheral Series
  • 3 books in the Sprawl Series
  • 2 Standalone Novels
  • 1 Play
  • 2 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 1 Short Story Collections
  • 1 Non-Fiction Books
  • 1 book in the Routledge Approaches to History Series
  • 1 Graphic Novels
  • 1 book in the Audible Originals Series

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