The Stars My DestinationGully Foyle was catapulted into the middle of a nerve-shattering death struggle between the planets when he sought revenge against those who refused to save him from agonizing death in a space ship. |
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Then there would be another distant explosion . Sometimes the suffering men would turn on each other and then a savage fight would break out in Sanitation . These were instantly broken up by the goggled guards , and the morning lecture ...
Then there would be another distant explosion . Sometimes the suffering men would turn on each other and then a savage fight would break out in Sanitation . These were instantly broken up by the goggled guards , and the morning lecture ...
Page 57
“ There's an acoustical freak in Gouffre Martel ... they happen in underground caves . . . a freak of echoes , passages and whispering galleries . Old - timers call it the Whisper Line . I never believed them .
“ There's an acoustical freak in Gouffre Martel ... they happen in underground caves . . . a freak of echoes , passages and whispering galleries . Old - timers call it the Whisper Line . I never believed them .
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There's nothing much , ” he answered , looking around and wincing . ... Above , there's a ... a sort of sparkling effect . ... And then there are vasty shafts of fire thrusting up and swaying , weaving , dancing , sweeping .
There's nothing much , ” he answered , looking around and wincing . ... Above , there's a ... a sort of sparkling effect . ... And then there are vasty shafts of fire thrusting up and swaying , weaving , dancing , sweeping .
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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
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| Title | The Stars My Destination Volume 4815 of A Bantam book A Bantam book, H4815 |
| Author | Alfred Bester |
| Publisher | Bantam Books, 1970 |
| Length | 197 pages |
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