Mona Lisa Overdrive

by William Gibson

English language

ISBN:: 978-0-307-83119-4

(11 reviews)

Mona Lisa Overdrive is a science fiction novel by American-Canadian writer William Gibson, published in 1988. It is the final novel of the cyberpunk Sprawl trilogy, following Neuromancer and Count Zero, taking place eight years after the events of the latter. The novel was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel, the Hugo Award for Best Novel, and the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel in 1989.

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swannodette reviewed Mona Lisa Overdrive by William Gibson (Bantam spectra book)

Another Good Yarn

4 stars

Not quite as gripping as Neuromancer & Count Zero but still a fun read as only Gibson can deliver. I think the issue here is that's a lot more going on behind the scenes (which isn't really described) so you have this persistent feeling that the characters lack agency.