John Shirley

John Shirley och N A Collins.

John Shirley, född 10 februari 1953 i Houston, Texas, USA, science fiction-författare. Anses vara en av grundarna av cyberpunk, tillsammans med William Gibson, Rudy Rucker, Bruce Sterling, Lewis Shiner och Pat Cadigan.

Bibliografi

Romaner

• Transmaniacon (1979)
• Dracula in Love (1979)
• City Come A-Walkin' (1980)
• Three-Ring Psychus (1980)
• The Brigade (1981)
• Cellars (1982)
• A Song Called Youth Series (även känd som Eclipse Trilogy):
  • Eclipse (1985)
  • Eclipse Penumbra (1988)
  • Eclipse Corona (1990)
• In Darkness Waiting (1988)
• Kamus of Kadizar: The Black Hole of Carcosa (1988)
• A Splendid Chaos (1988)
• Wetbones (1991)
• Silicon Embrace (1996)
• Demons (2000), kort roman
• ...And the Angel with Television Eyes (2001)
• The View From Hell (2001), kort roman
• Her Hunger (2001), kort roman
• Spider Moon (2002)
• Demons, ny version som inkluderar en till kort roman, uppföljaren Undercurrents (2002)

Novellsamlingar

• Black Butterflies
• Darkness Divided
• Really, Really, Really, Really Weird Stories

Citat

• "John Shirley was cyberpunk's Patient Zero, first locus of the virus, certifiably virulent." -- William Gibson

• "Barely street-legal, Shirley's Bosch-like visions mark him out as perhaps the closest thing contemporary American fantasy has to a genuine 'outsider artist.'" -- William Gibson

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