<b>SPECIAL 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION - THE MOST IMPORTANT AND INFLUENTIAL SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL OF THE PAST TWO DECADES<br></b><br>Twenty years ago, it was as if someone turned on a light. The future blazed into existence with each deliberate word that William Gibson laid down. The winner of Hugo, Nebula, and Philip K. Dick Awards, <i>Neuromancer</i> didn't just explode onto the science fiction scene - it permeated into the collective consciousness, culture, science, and technology.<br><br>Today, there is only one science fiction masterpiece to thank for the term "cyberpunk," for easing the way into the information age and Internet society. <i>Neuromancer</i>'s virtual reality has become real. And yet, William Gibson's gritty, sophisticated vision still manages to inspire the minds that lead mankind ever further into the future.