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Do you agree with the New York Public Library?

For almost 6 years, since reading William Gibson's last novel, "The Peripheral", I have been waiting for the next.  Having read and thoroughly enjoyed all of his books with the exception of "The Difference Engine", which I could not force myself to finish, my anticipation for a new title was heightened when I learned, some 3 years ago, that he would be returning to the world of "The Peripheral". January of this year brought that long wait to a finish when "Agency" finally dropped.   Having now read the novel, I have to say: I preferred the wait. Two-thirds in, it occurred to...