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the floor to grit his soapy palms , and began swinging the sledge against the wall . He swung in steady rhythm , grunting and gasping . The steel sledge struck the wall with the blunt concussion of stones struck under water .
the floor to grit his soapy palms , and began swinging the sledge against the wall . He swung in steady rhythm , grunting and gasping . The steel sledge struck the wall with the blunt concussion of stones struck under water .
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The broken end of a rafter dealt him a bruising blow and he landed heavily on a shattered floor upon the putrefying remains of a corpse . Foyle leaped up in calm revulsion . He pressed hard with his tongue against his right upper first ...
The broken end of a rafter dealt him a bruising blow and he landed heavily on a shattered floor upon the putrefying remains of a corpse . Foyle leaped up in calm revulsion . He pressed hard with his tongue against his right upper first ...
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The living room was an oval of floor around the jagged hole in the center . 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 living room was an oval of floor around the jagged hole in the center . 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 .
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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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