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The gown was heavily embroidered with red and black thread ; illustrating
anatomical sections of the body . Joseph was a lurid tapestry out of a surgical text
. " I pronounce you Nomad ! ” Jóseph intoned . The uproar became deafening .
The gown was heavily embroidered with red and black thread ; illustrating
anatomical sections of the body . Joseph was a lurid tapestry out of a surgical text
. " I pronounce you Nomad ! ” Jóseph intoned . The uproar became deafening .
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Foyle searched for a body . Two men and a woman were in the bed in the
bedroom . The men cursed . The woman shrieked at the apparition . The men
hurled themselves at Foyle . He backed a step and pressed his tongue against
his upper ...
Foyle searched for a body . Two men and a woman were in the bed in the
bedroom . The men cursed . The woman shrieked at the apparition . The men
hurled themselves at Foyle . He backed a step and pressed his tongue against
his upper ...
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Was there a body in here ? ” Foyle asked . “ Negro girl . Very tall . Very beautiful .
” The man writhed and attempted to gouge Foyle ' s eyes . “ You keep track of
bodies , " Foyle said gently . “ Some of you Jacks ... Did you find her body in here
?
Was there a body in here ? ” Foyle asked . “ Negro girl . Very tall . Very beautiful .
” The man writhed and attempted to gouge Foyle ' s eyes . “ You keep track of
bodies , " Foyle said gently . “ Some of you Jacks ... Did you find her body in here
?
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| Title | The Stars My Destination |
| Author | Alfred Bester |
| Publisher | New American Library, 1961 |
| Length | 197 pages |
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