a few greg egan novels might be appropriate permutation city diaspora i'm beginning to think that Ender's Game is less sci-fi and more cyberculture oriented, so it might be worthwhile looking at verner vinge's 'true names' many say it is the best representation of cyberspace, now it is out in a new edition with many supporting essays i'll second pat cadigan On Nov 6, 2003, at 4:01 AM, Frank Schaap wrote:
cvb wrote:
I'm looking for more recently-published novels that contain similar themes. If you have any suggestions to share, please send an email.
I realize I forgot to mention Ellen Ullman's novels, _Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents_, and _The Bug_. Ullman is a programmer who writes, very thoughtfully and witty, about the culture of programming and being a woman in that industry. Recommended :)
Frank.
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