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more about #patternrecognition more comments → Klebert L. Hall: Unfortunately, the website seems to have missed the point, even though this quote is right there on the page: "She can only tolerate things that coul... more » Discodave: R.O.A.C.H. M.O.T.E.L.: Damn, we've broken the site, apparently. I love the idea that, with Gibson's work, we're moving back from a not-so-distant future to a not-quite-ther... more » Dearhaw: The Curta calculator, for me, is probably the most ridiculously irrationally lust-worthy item. I really can't explain why I want one so much, but I d... more » Jeremy Tapsell: I also saw Marly Krushkova as a strong feminine Gibson character. When I read Pattern Recognition after Count Zero I saw echoes of her in Cayce. And... more » PostMarque: i reread this book at least 15 times. i have purchased at least 8 copies. 1 permanant copy, several loaner copies and several gift copies. it is my... more » TonyRockyHorror: Honestly, this is probably my favorite book of his. It's hard to describe how awesome the Sprawl trilogy and the Virtual Light trilogy are, but Patter... more » Dr Emilio Lizardo: William Gibson's prose is just beautiful. Not in the flowery, lyrical way that so many writers strive for and end up sounding like Stephanie Meyer. ... more » BaggerMcGuirk: Great book, and it seems to predict the whole 'viral video' thing by just a hair. My favorite of his since Idoru. #williamgibson more » Rasselas: Cayce is an appealing character (to men, anyway; I have a feeling that to women she may seem a little too much like the super-thin, super-sophisticate... more » CoyoteBrown: I'm a dude, and i have no taste in fashion, but i want that Buzz Rickson's jacket. #williamgibson more » -
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William Gibson's Pattern Recognition Is A "Stealth Fashion Bible"
Coolhunter Cayce Pollard, from William Gibson's Pattern Recognition, is the strangest kind of fashion icon, writes Kat at NoGoodForMe.com: invisible, allergic to brands, impenetrable. "She stands for the ultimate rejection of the Fashion Industrial Complex," but she also defines style.
