Who He?
1953
Published in 1953, 'Who He?' by Alfred Bester explores the chaotic world of early television production in New York City. The novel follows Jake Lennox, a troubled scriptwriter navigating the pressures of his career and personal demons while working on a struggling television show. This work, also known as 'The Rat Race,' offers a madcap portrayal of the entertainment industry, blurring the lines between reality and illusion, and reflecting the tumultuous relationships among its characters. Bester, renowned for his science fiction, presents a unique glimpse into the era's television landscape.
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“«La vida es carácter. Carácter es conflicto. Conflicto es vida. Ese es el círculo vicioso en que todos estamos encerrados. También tú»””
— Alfred Bester
“«Hay otra cosa que aprendes cuando recorres el mundo. Existe una distinción de clases en todas las cosas. La gente ama a los de su propia clase y odia a los de su propia clase. Los chacales odian a los chacales, no se atreverían a odiar a un león»””
— Alfred Bester
“«-Pelearé.-¿Contra quién?-No lo sé... pero pelearé. Caeré peleando, y no pienso caer»””
— Alfred Bester
“«Caminando sobre nuestras cuerdas flojas, llevamos nuestros miedos y fijaciones como armas desnudas, y los usamos tan rápida y mortalmente como Billy "the kid" usaba su revólver»””
— Alfred Bester
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