Review: The Stars My Destination
User Review - Nick Tramdack - GoodreadsI read this book on a bus trip between Chicago and Cleveland while listening to some prog-metal. The prog-metal I forgot, this book stayed. Ever since then I've recommended it to at least a dozen ... Read full review
Review: The Stars My Destination
User Review - Dan - Goodreads“Education: None. Skills: None. Merits: None.” So reads Gully Foyle's Merchant Marine card. But, Gully has managed to survive for 170 days in the airless purgatory of deep space and to Escape to Terra ... Read full review
Review: The Stars My Destination
User Review - Scott Sheaffer - GoodreadsGully Foyle is my name And Terra is my nation. Deep space is my dwelling place, The stars my destination. Gully Foyle is one of the most memorable anti-heroes of science fiction I have ever read. He ... Read full review
Review: The Stars My Destination
User Review - Charles Dee Mitchell - GoodreadsGully Foyle makes for a great antihero. He starts out the novel abandoned aboard a derelict space freighter. He is an uneducated goon capable of nothing more that "gutter talk." but with a knack for ... Read full review
Review: The Stars My Destination
User Review - Catie - GoodreadsI think that this book pretty much just blew my mind. I mean, am I crazy, or is this one of the most profound things ever written? "You pigs, you. You goof like pigs, is all. You got the most in you ... Read full review
Review: The Stars My Destination
User Review - Bart - GoodreadsThis book was published in 1956 – a time when traveling to the moon would still be science fiction for quite a few years. Many of its ideas were astonishing then and its plot of blind revenge ... Read full review
Review: The Stars My Destination
User Review - Jesse Whitehead - Goodreads“He was 170 days dying but not yet dead.” So starts the book that has been dubbed by Samuel R. Delaney as the best science fiction book of all time. With that kind of a recommendation how can it not ... Read full review
Review: The Stars My Destination (Gollancz SF)
User Review - Lydia - GoodreadsIt's a shame, I'd have liked to stick it out through this book. Apparently it was Jasper Fforde's inspiration, and I love his work. Somehow though this book just bored me. I don't like too much sf ... Read full review
Review: The Stars My Destination
User Review - Jason - GoodreadsTotally mind-blowing and unlike anything I have ever had the pleasure of reading. I can't offer any constructive criticism and can only say, "wow, just wow." Ok, a few more thoughts then: I still can ... Read full review
Review: The Stars My Destination
User Review - Shannon Lewis - GoodreadsI really like Sci-fi; I really DISLIKE THIS BOOK. The best I can say is I have read it so I know it from firsthand experience and it's another of the “seminal” sci-fi novels I've sort out and actually ... Read full review