Drift walk

Drift: from Spook Country

From Spook Country (William Gibson), 12 hops, each to the nearest structurally unvisited work — how local similarity accumulates into global drift.

  1. William Gibson, 2007
    start
  2. Lois McMaster Bujold, 1994
    step distance 0.2339
    agrees most onTime StructureThreat Scale
  3. William Gibson, 1996
    step distance 0.3923
    Conflict StyleThreat Scale
  4. Vernor Vinge, 2006
    step distance 0.2340
    Conflict StylePacing
  5. Octavia E. Butler, 2005
    step distance 0.3736
    Threat ScaleTime Structure
  6. Vonda N. McIntyre, 1978
    step distance 0.3014
    Price TypeProtagonist Fate
  7. Kim Stanley Robinson, 2017
    step distance 0.5807
    Price TypePacing
  8. Michael Chabon, 2007
    step distance 0.3709
    Conflict StylePacing
  9. William Gibson, 1988
    step distance 0.2088
    Price TypeProtagonist Fate
  10. Neil Gaiman, 2001
    step distance 0.3549
    Conflict StylePacing
  11. Alastair Reynolds, 2000
    step distance 0.3595
    PacingTime Structure
  12. Isaac Asimov, 1950
    step distance 0.3280
    Price TypeThreat Scale
  13. Ann Leckie, 2013
    step distance 0.3380
    Protagonist FateConflict Style

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