Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Harry Harrison

Born: March 12, 1925
Died: August 15, 2012 (aged 87)
Bio: Harry Max Harrison was an American science fiction author, best known for his character the Stainless Steel Rat and for his novel Make Room! Make Room!. The latter was the rough basis for the motion picture Soylent Green.
Known for:
- Bill, the Galactic Hero (1965)
- Make Room! Make Room! (1966)
- West of Eden (1984)
- The Stainless Steel Rat Saves the World (1972)
- The Stainless Steel Rat's Revenge (1970)