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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Page 55
But every so often . . . once or twice a week ( or perhaps once or twice a year )
came the muffled thud of a distant explosion . The concussions were startling
enough to distract Foyle from the furnace of vengeance that he stoked all through
the ...
But every so often . . . once or twice a week ( or perhaps once or twice a year )
came the muffled thud of a distant explosion . The concussions were startling
enough to distract Foyle from the furnace of vengeance that he stoked all through
the ...
Page 172
These minute particles showed where they had finally settled in Morocco ,
Algeria , Libya , and Greece with blinding pin - point explosions of incredible
minuteness and intensity . And some motes , still drifting in the stratosphere ,
revealed their ...
These minute particles showed where they had finally settled in Morocco ,
Algeria , Libya , and Greece with blinding pin - point explosions of incredible
minuteness and intensity . And some motes , still drifting in the stratosphere ,
revealed their ...
Page 174
The explosion had split the flagstone asunder , revealing the cellars , subcellars ,
and vaults deep below the building . These too were filled with a snarl of stones ,
beams , pipes , wire , the remnants of the Four Mile circus tents ; all fitfully lit ...
The explosion had split the flagstone asunder , revealing the cellars , subcellars ,
and vaults deep below the building . These too were filled with a snarl of stones ,
beams , pipes , wire , the remnants of the Four Mile circus tents ; all fitfully lit ...
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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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