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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They called themselves The Scientific People . The world promptly forgot them . S
. S . “ Nomad " looped through space , neither on a course for Jupiter nor the far
stars , but drifting across the asteroid belt in the slow spiral of a dying animalcule
...
They called themselves The Scientific People . The world promptly forgot them . S
. S . “ Nomad " looped through space , neither on a course for Jupiter nor the far
stars , but drifting across the asteroid belt in the slow spiral of a dying animalcule
...
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Moira made enough noise to split the asteroid open , but the scientific charivari
was louder . Foyle finished his rough patching of the engine room ; he was
almost an expert by now . He picked up the writhing girl and took her to the main
hatch .
Moira made enough noise to split the asteroid open , but the scientific charivari
was louder . Foyle finished his rough patching of the engine room ; he was
almost an expert by now . He picked up the writhing girl and took her to the main
hatch .
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So he returned to the freak planetoid in the asteroid belt between Mars and
Jupiter , the Sargasso planet manufactured of rock and wreckage and the spoils
of space disaster salvaged by the Scientific People . He returned to the home of ...
So he returned to the freak planetoid in the asteroid belt between Mars and
Jupiter , the Sargasso planet manufactured of rock and wreckage and the spoils
of space disaster salvaged by the Scientific People . He returned to the home of ...
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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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