“Book Descriptions:"At the end of the show the hypnotist told his subjects, “Awake.”
Something unusual happened."
In the short story that inspired the classic 1988 movie They Live, George "wakes up" to find that there is a great secret being kept from the world... and he's the only human to have found out the truth.
Ray Faraday Nelson
is an American science fiction author and cartoonist. He was born in 1931 in Schenectady, New York (USA). His most famous work is arguably the short story Eight O'Clock in the Morning due to the film that was produced based on it, however he has also written many other critically-acclaimed works, such as
Blake's Progress (1975)
as well as Then Beggars Could Ride (1976).” DRIVE