inter-zone

The setting includes spaces where art and crime blur, reflecting the ambiguous moral and social zones within the Sprawl.

1 chapter across 1 book

Neuromancer (1984)William Gibson

Chapter 4

Case wakes up in his new home in the Sprawl, reflecting on his past and the complex relationships with Molly and Armitage. Armitage reveals that Case has toxin sacs in his arteries that are slowly dissolving, imposing a time limit on his mission. The chapter explores the gritty urban environment, the technological underpinnings of their world, and the precarious nature of Case's existence.