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About Shea: Robert Joseph Shea (14 February 1933 - 10 March 1994) was the co-author of The Illuminatus! Trilogy with Robert Anton Wilson and the author of six other novels including Shike, All Things Are Lights, The Saracen, and Shaman. Robert Shea met Robert Anton Wilson in the late 1960s, when both were working in the editorial department of Playboy. Before long, they decided to collaborate on a novel that would combine sex, drugs, alternative religions, anarchism, and conspiracy theory, which became Illuminatus!. While they remained close friends for life, they had philosophical and political disagreements, and these enriched the. | feedboo is Star Performer Shea Robert Joseph Published 1960 Categorie s Fiction Science Fiction Short Stories Source http etext 31736 1 About Shea Robert Joseph Shea 14 February 1933 - 10 March 1994 was the co-author of The Illuminatus Trilogy with Robert Anton Wilson and the author of six other novels including Shike All Things Are Lights The Saracen and Shaman. Robert Shea met Robert Anton Wilson in the late 1960s when both were working in the editorial department of Playboy. Before long they decided to collaborate on a novel that would combine sex drugs alternative religions anarchism and conspiracy theory which became Illuminatus . While they remained close friends for life they had philosophical and political disagreements and these enriched the book helping to make it a dialogic novel in which no single point of view is privileged. On his own Shea went on to write historical novels including Shike 1981 All Things Are Lights 1986 and what probably is his most underrated work The Saracen a book published in two parts in 1989 depicting the struggle between a blond Muslim warrior called Daoud Ibn Abdullah and his French crusader adversary Simon De Gobignon. It s a book of love intrigue and suspense during the time of the Crusades. It is a book that avoids racial and religious stereotyping and is at times very sensual. His last book was the Native American tale Shaman 1991 . Robert Joseph Shea attended Manhattan Prep Manhattan College and Rutgers University and worked as a magazine editor in New York and Los Angeles. In the 60 s he edited the Playboy Forum where he met Robert Anton Wilson with whom he collaborated on Illu-minatus After publishing Illuminatus Bob left Playboy to become a full time novelist. His novels include Shike set in medieval Japan. All Things Are Lights a story that entwines the fate of Cathars of southern France with the occult traditions of Courtly Love and the troubadours. The Saracen describing the intricate politics of

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