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Spook Country
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Cyberpunk author William Gibson explores the intersection of technology, art, and espionage in this thrilling tale set in a near-future where reality and virtual reality collide.

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The future is just someone else’s present, eventually.

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The present moment is a powerful goddess.

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Time moves slowly, but passes quickly.

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Nothing stays forgotten for long.

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The past is a fiction we make up in our minds.

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Memory's truth, because memory has its own special kind.

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Sometimes what's missing is as important as what's there.

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The absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.

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The past was a consumable, subject to the consumer's tastes.

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The future is always a mirror of the past.

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