This month we’re reading Margaret Atwood’s Booker Award-winning novel, The Blind Assassin. But just a few hours ago, Adi and I sat down with our old friend Joshua Topolsky to talk about William Gibson’s cyberpunk classic, Neuromancer. If you’ve never read it, you’re in for a gripping, spoiler-filled hour of talk about this landmark scifi novel.
The Verge Book Club podcast: William Gibson’s ‘Neuromancer’
“The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel.”
“The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel.”


Next week we’ll be back to discuss Kurt Vonnegut’s Cat’s Cradle.
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