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Crime waves swept the planets and satellites as their underworlds took to jaunting with the night around the clock , and there were brutalities as the police fought them without quarter . There came a hideous return to the worst prudery ...
Crime waves swept the planets and satellites as their underworlds took to jaunting with the night around the clock , and there were brutalities as the police fought them without quarter . There came a hideous return to the worst prudery ...
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Hanging almost in the foreground was a dusty orange spot that was Jupiter , distinctly a planetary disc to the naked eye . ... Like all the outer planets beyond the asteroid orbits , it was a frozen mass of methane and ammonia ; but its ...
Hanging almost in the foreground was a dusty orange spot that was Jupiter , distinctly a planetary disc to the naked eye . ... Like all the outer planets beyond the asteroid orbits , it was a frozen mass of methane and ammonia ; but its ...
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( # 51779—350 ) GALAXIES LIKE GRAINS OF SAND by Brian Aldiss An exciting chronicle - novel that pictures the dim reaches of the future where millions of planets harbor incredible forms of life . ( # 51815—350 ) THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SKY ...
( # 51779—350 ) GALAXIES LIKE GRAINS OF SAND by Brian Aldiss An exciting chronicle - novel that pictures the dim reaches of the future where millions of planets harbor incredible forms of life . ( # 51815—350 ) THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SKY ...
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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 |
| Author | Alfred Bester |
| Publisher | New American Library, 1961 |
| Length | 197 pages |
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