Peripheral

The Peripheral by William Gibson is a science fiction novel that takes us into a future world where technology has taken a dominant role. Set in the near future, this novel follows the story of Flynne Fisher, an ex-soldier who lives with her family in rural America. Through her eyes, we get to experience a technologically advanced society, where the power dynamics between the rich and the poor have been drastically altered.

Flynne is thrust into this new world when she’s hired to do some odd jobs for a mysterious billionaire. Little does she know that these seemingly random tasks are all part of a larger plan to rewrite history and alter the course of humanity. With her courage and ingenuity, Flynne embarks on a journey that will take her from her small town to the far reaches of space and time.

Written in Gibson’s signature style, Peripheral is an exciting and thought-provoking read that examines the consequences of unchecked technological advancement. Alongside its thrilling plot, it also raises important questions about class divisions and our relationship with technology. Let’s dive into what makes Peripheral such an enthralling read.