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Science Fiction

Synners

1 min read·eng. Synners · 1991

Interesting Facts

  • The book explores the theme of virtual reality and cyberspace, which was innovative for its time.
  • The work addresses questions about how technology can affect human consciousness and society as a whole.
  • The plot unfolds in a world where people can connect to the network directly through the brain, foreshadowing modern developments in neurotechnology.
  • The book won the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1992, underscoring its significance in the science fiction genre.
  • One of the central themes is the idea that technology can both unite and isolate people.
  • The work is considered one of the key texts of cyberpunk, alongside books like William Gibson's «Neuromancer.»
Synners
Date of publication: 26 February 2025
Updated: 14 November 2026
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Original title: eng. Synners · 1991
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