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Page 65
They crashed against ledges , corners , low ceilings ; they fell down slopes and
steep steps . They climbed ... The vibrations of every step loosened the huge
stalactites ; ponderous stone spears thundered down from overhead . At the edge
of ...
They crashed against ledges , corners , low ceilings ; they fell down slopes and
steep steps . They climbed ... The vibrations of every step loosened the huge
stalactites ; ponderous stone spears thundered down from overhead . At the edge
of ...
Page 129
He looked at the struggling bodies on the ballroom parquet , saw Jisbella fighting
to free herself , took a step toward her and then stopped . He revolved his head ,
dazedly , feeling it was no part of him . The thunder never ceased . He saw ...
He looked at the struggling bodies on the ballroom parquet , saw Jisbella fighting
to free herself , took a step toward her and then stopped . He revolved his head ,
dazedly , feeling it was no part of him . The thunder never ceased . He saw ...
Page 154
Foyle took a step forward . The Burning Man clapped hands over his ears in
agony . ... He found the stone steps that led up from the depths to the monastery
cloister above ground . He trudged up the steps , tasting death and desolation .
Foyle took a step forward . The Burning Man clapped hands over his ears in
agony . ... He found the stone steps that led up from the depths to the monastery
cloister above ground . He trudged up the steps , tasting death and desolation .
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| Title | The Stars My Destination |
| Author | Alfred Bester |
| Publisher | New American Library, 1961 |
| Length | 197 pages |
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