Books by Hiroshi Sakurazaka
“Slum Online was first published in 2005, which was a year after – and this is relevant – World of Warcraft. It’s about a young man, a student in Japan, who spends a lot of his time playing a massive multiplayer online game called Versus Town. It’s essentially a virtual world where everyone is a martial artist and beats the crap out of one another. It seems really fun, honestly.” Read more...
Interviews where books by Hiroshi Sakurazaka were recommended
The Best Cyberpunk Novels, recommended by Jared Shurin
Cyberpunk focuses on the near future, and on the impact of technology on human affairs, says Jared Shurin, anthologist and editor of The Big Book of Cyberpunk. He takes us from prescient writers of the past, up to those asking the same questions today: five stories from worlds that are plausible, challenging, and – above all – deeply human.