All Tomorrow's Parties

All Tomorrow's Parties
ISBN-10
0441007554
ISBN-13
9780441007554
Series
All Tomorrow's Parties
Category
Fiction
Pages
277
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Ace
Author
William Gibson

Description

Living a down-and-out existence in Tokyo, Colin Laney is determined to make his way back to the United States and to San Francisco, where, thanks to his special sensitivities about people and events, he believes a pivotal moment in human history will take place sometime in the future.

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