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Is Neuromancer based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Neuromancer is based on the book Neuromancer by William Gibson (1984).
Neuromancer is book 1 of the Sprawl trilogy series.
The TV series premieres on Friday, January 22, 2027.
The book behind Neuromancer
Neuromancer
by William Gibson · first published 1984 · 543 pages · cyberpunk novel, science fiction, dystopian fiction
1984 novel by William Gibson.
Sprawl trilogy: books in order
- Neuromancer (1984)
- Count Zero (1986)
- Mona Lisa Overdrive (1988)
Common questions
Is Neuromancer based on a book?
Yes. Neuromancer is based on the book Neuromancer by William Gibson (1984).
Who wrote the book Neuromancer is based on?
Neuromancer was written by William Gibson and first published in 1984.
Is Neuromancer part of a series?
Yes, it is book 1 in the Sprawl trilogy series (2 books listed below in reading order).
How long is the book?
Neuromancer is about 543 pages long.
Should I read the book before watching?
Start with Neuromancer, book 1 of Neuromancer. If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read it before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.
More screen adaptations of William Gibson's books
- Johnny Mnemonic (film, 1995)
- The Peripheral (TV, 2022)
