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Page 17
He slammed the locker door, dogged it, found a hammer on a shelf and swung it
thrice against the frozen tank to loosen the valve. Foyle twisted the handle grimly.
With the last of his strength he unsealed the helmet of his spacesuit, lest he ...
He slammed the locker door, dogged it, found a hammer on a shelf and swung it
thrice against the frozen tank to loosen the valve. Foyle twisted the handle grimly.
With the last of his strength he unsealed the helmet of his spacesuit, lest he ...
Page 63
He hammered thrice against the door with his sledge and it burst inward. He
staggered in and fell against a figure. "Jiz?" he gasped. "Excuse me . . . Was
passing by. Thought I'd drop in." "Gully, in the name of — " "Yeah. Hell of a way to
meet, ...
He hammered thrice against the door with his sledge and it burst inward. He
staggered in and fell against a figure. "Jiz?" he gasped. "Excuse me . . . Was
passing by. Thought I'd drop in." "Gully, in the name of — " "Yeah. Hell of a way to
meet, ...
Page 121
The jaunte- proof maze had been removed and the great door was open for the
special occasion. The interior of the house was protected from the gaze of the
crowd outside by a jeweled screen just inside the door. The sightseers buzzed
and ...
The jaunte- proof maze had been removed and the great door was open for the
special occasion. The interior of the house was protected from the gaze of the
crowd outside by a jeweled screen just inside the door. The sightseers buzzed
and ...
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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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Bibliographic information
| Title | The stars my destination |
| Author | Alfred Bester |
| Publisher | Bantam Books, 1970 |
| Length | 197 pages |
| Subjects | Science fiction |
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