Alfred Bester
From Plastic Tub
He comes in via new technology for necro-animatronics. He is dead. He receives a space in the corner of the room, stiff clouds of Lysol Disinfectant and lavish but passing attentions.
Largely a dead man, one of many, who have participated in Associationalist Agendizing; author of THE DEMOLISHED MAN; THE STARS MY DESTINATION; THE COMPUTER CONNECTION (for this last he was excommunicated between beers, for his "lack of silence".)