Count Zero.

Summary

In a surreal landscape, Poppy experiences a blend of dreams and reality, filled with angels discussing his fate amidst chaos. He grapples with intrusive dreams related to a soap opera featuring Michele Morgan Magnum, intertwined with eerie architectural visions. As he awakens post-surgery, he realizes the gravity of his injuries while observing a black man performing medical procedures on him, revealing a grim yet advanced technology. The scene oscillates between his past life and a surreal present, culminating in a horrifying vision of a deformed baby, as Poppy attempts to comprehend his disorienting circumstances.

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