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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
"Foyle, listen to me. Forget the Blue Jaunte. Don't throw this away. It's a miracle." "
What's a miracle?" "There's an acoustical freak in Gouffre Martel . . . they happen
in underground caves ... a freak of echoes, passages and whispering galleries.
"Foyle, listen to me. Forget the Blue Jaunte. Don't throw this away. It's a miracle." "
What's a miracle?" "There's an acoustical freak in Gouffre Martel . . . they happen
in underground caves ... a freak of echoes, passages and whispering galleries.
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Flowering Monstrosity. Tell me what you see." "There's nothing much," he
answered, looking around and wincing. "There's light all over the horizon. Quick
clouds of it. Above, there's a ... a sort of sparkling effect. Like Christmas lights
twinkling.
Flowering Monstrosity. Tell me what you see." "There's nothing much," he
answered, looking around and wincing. "There's light all over the horizon. Quick
clouds of it. Above, there's a ... a sort of sparkling effect. Like Christmas lights
twinkling.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The stars my destination |
| Author | Alfred Bester |
| Publisher | Bantam Books, 1970 |
| Length | 197 pages |
| Subjects | Science fiction |
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