· Shirley's early novel "City Come A Walkin'" takes us on a surreal (and frequently brutal) jaunt through a near-future San Fransisco where the city's overmind has the ability to manifest as a mirrorshades-wearing techno-shaman with a marked dislike for bad guys/5(12). · John Shirley won the Bram Stoker Award for his story collection Black Butterflies, and is the author of numerous novels, including the best-seller DEMONS, the cyberpunk classics CITY COME A-WALKIN', ECLIPSE, and BLACK GLASS, and the urban fantasy novel BLEAK HISTORY. He is also a screenwriter, having written for television and movies; he was co-screenwriter of THE www.doorway.ru · John Shirley’s City Come A-Walkin’ (), an early cyberpunk novel, succeeds as a surreal and earthy paean to diverse urban community and punk rebellion. A club owner and angst rocker join forces with a physical manifestat. Full review: www.doorway.ru /5.
Biography. Shirley was born in Houston, Texas and grew up largely in the vicinity of Portland, www.doorway.ru earliest novels were Transmaniacon and Dracula in Love for Zebra Books, and City Come A-Walkin, a proto-cyberpunk novel, for www.doorway.ru also wrote the A Song Called Youth cyberpunk trilogy for Warner Books, re-released as an omnibus in by Prime Books. saw his noir-flavored. by John Shirley. Taking the fall for his younger brother, Richard Candle went from being a cyber cop to a condemned criminal. After four years of "UnMinding"—with his mind suppressed and his body enslaved—he's released to discover his brother has slipped back into the underworld of the V-Rat: the virtual reality addict. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for CITY COME A-WALKIN' By John Shirley *Excellent Condition* at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!
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