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What about his face?" "It can be done."3Jaker flipped the fragile pages and
meditated. "Yes, it can be done. Indigotin disulphonic acid. I may have to
synthesize the acid but . . ." Baker closed the text and nodded emphatically. "I can
do it. Only it ...
What about his face?" "It can be done."3Jaker flipped the fragile pages and
meditated. "Yes, it can be done. Indigotin disulphonic acid. I may have to
synthesize the acid but . . ." Baker closed the text and nodded emphatically. "I can
do it. Only it ...
Page 84
His face darkened. He smote the hull angrily and turned away. "Come on. Let's
go." But as they continued the search, the signals followed them. It became
apparent that the outer periphery of the asteroid had been abandoned; the tribe
had ...
His face darkened. He smote the hull angrily and turned away. "Come on. Let's
go." But as they continued the search, the signals followed them. It became
apparent that the outer periphery of the asteroid had been abandoned; the tribe
had ...
Page 85
Alfred Bester. debris until he disclosed a massive steel face, blank and
impenetrable. "We've got a choice," he panted. "Either we tear the safe out of the
hull and carry it back to Terra where we can work on it, or we open it here. I vote
for here.
Alfred Bester. debris until he disclosed a massive steel face, blank and
impenetrable. "We've got a choice," he panted. "Either we tear the safe out of the
hull and carry it back to Terra where we can work on it, or we open it here. I vote
for here.
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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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