The Stars My DestinationIn this pulse-quickening novel, Alfred Bester imagines a future in which people "jaunte" a thousand miles with a single thought, where the rich barricade themselves in labyrinths and protect themselves with radioactive hit men--and where an inarticulate outcast is the most valuable and dangerous man alive. |
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Page 29
The war news is so bad . We ' ll get to Elevation when we start memorizing the
stages on top of skyscrapers , Sgt . Logan . ” . The man with the rebuilt skull
digested that , then asked : “ We hear you when you think , is a matter you ? ” “
Exactly .
The war news is so bad . We ' ll get to Elevation when we start memorizing the
stages on top of skyscrapers , Sgt . Logan . ” . The man with the rebuilt skull
digested that , then asked : “ We hear you when you think , is a matter you ? ” “
Exactly .
Page 198
If Foyle ' s anywhere in the Inner Planets , he ' ll hear about it . " “ Not about it , ”
Jisbella said in despair . “ He ' ll hear it . It ' ll be the last thing any of us hear . ” “
Will and Idea , ” Presteign whispered . As always , when he returned from a
stormy ...
If Foyle ' s anywhere in the Inner Planets , he ' ll hear about it . " “ Not about it , ”
Jisbella said in despair . “ He ' ll hear it . It ' ll be the last thing any of us hear . ” “
Will and Idea , ” Presteign whispered . As always , when he returned from a
stormy ...
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Don ' t let them hear this . ” “ Impossible . ” “ Then let ' s jaunte . ” " No , " Foyle
roared . “ Let them hear this . Let them hear everything . " “ You ' re insane , man .
You ' ve handed a loaded gun to children . ” " Stop treating them like children and
...
Don ' t let them hear this . ” “ Impossible . ” “ Then let ' s jaunte . ” " No , " Foyle
roared . “ Let them hear this . Let them hear everything . " “ You ' re insane , man .
You ' ve handed a loaded gun to children . ” " Stop treating them like children and
...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Stars My Destination Berkley medallion book |
| Author | Alfred Bester |
| Edition | reprint, reissue |
| Publisher | Berkley Books, 1976 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 30 Jun 2010 |
| ISBN | 0425055248, 9780425055243 |
| Length | 235 pages |
| Subjects | › › Fiction / Science Fiction / General |
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