Lewis Shiner

North Carolina · residentBorn 1950

American writer

Lived in North Carolina

writer, novelist, science fiction writer, trade unionist, musician, rock musician

Quotations with a citation

The Valium washed over him like a lullaby.

Kane felt like a Goth at the sack of Rome, watching his stream of piss wash the delicate paints from a piece of Grecian marble.

I've got nothing against corporatocracy myself, but nationalism doesn't die out overnight. We've seen that here, and we don't want it starting again.

The sun had creased his face like a note that had been folded and refolded and kept in a dirty pocket.

We outnumber the rich and always will. This is still a democracy, more or less, and we have the ability to vote with our brains and not some kind of mixed up idealism that makes us go against our own interest. And we can organize, so that when the rich and privileged don’t keep their promises, we have a way to make them listen.

In the libraries

Open Library Alien Sex · 1990 View library record ↗ Open Library Deserted cities of the heart · 1988 View library record ↗ Open Library Glimpses · 1993 View library record ↗ Open Library Say Goodbye · 1999 View library record ↗ Open Library Slam · 1990 View library record ↗ Open Library Visions of Fantasy · 1989 View library record ↗

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