The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel
year | author | title | quote | note |
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1984 | William Gibson | Neuromancer | The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel | The original |
1997? 2007? | Frank Schätzing | Die dunkle Seite | Der Himmel über Köln war wie ein leerer Bildschirm. | It's summer and very hot, so the sky is probably blue here. |
2007 | Charles Stross | Halting State | There's a faint popping noise, and the entire wall of the incident room shifts to the colour of the night sky above a Japanese city. | Nice inversion. |
$Date: 2014-07-27 18:14:39 +0200 (Sun, 27 Jul 2014) $