William Gibson - Count Zero

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7、gohomenow,TurnerWe’redonewithyouYou’regoodasnew.Hewasgoodasnew.Howgoodwasthat?Hedidn’tknow.HetookthethingstheDutchmangavehimandflewoutofSingaporeHomewasthenextairportHyatt.Andthenext.Andeverwas.Heflewon.Hiscreditchipwasarectangleofblackmirror,edged