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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“ Really , sir , are you trying to make me angry ? ” “ No. ( Yes , I am . Trying to touch you somehow cut through the ice . ) The first time our handclasp was violent . Now it's nothing . What happened ?
“ Really , sir , are you trying to make me angry ? ” “ No. ( Yes , I am . Trying to touch you somehow cut through the ice . ) The first time our handclasp was violent . Now it's nothing . What happened ?
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What's he trying to do ? What's happening ? ” . . He was trying to escape . Like a trapped firefly or some seabird caught in the blazing brazier of a naked beacon fire , he was beating about in a frenzy a blackened , burning creature ...
What's he trying to do ? What's happening ? ” . . He was trying to escape . Like a trapped firefly or some seabird caught in the blazing brazier of a naked beacon fire , he was beating about in a frenzy a blackened , burning creature ...
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Presteign tried to rise , and then fell back in his chair . “ There must be forgiveness ... Y'ang - Yeovil tried to protest . ... I'm a freak of the universe a thinking animal ... and I'm trying to see my way clear through this morass .
Presteign tried to rise , and then fell back in his chair . “ There must be forgiveness ... Y'ang - Yeovil tried to protest . ... I'm a freak of the universe a thinking animal ... and I'm trying to see my way clear through this morass .
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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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