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Zero History

Zero History
William Gibson

Zero History is a novel by William Gibson published in 2010. It concludes the informal trilogy begun by Pattern Recognition and continued by Spook Country , and features the characters Hollis Henry and Milgrim from the latter novel as its protagonists.

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“When you want to know how things really work, study them when they're coming apart.”

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“Some very considerable part of the gestural language of public places that had once belonged to cigarettes now belonged to phones.”

William Gibson book Zero History

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