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Page 18
Foyle turned into the galley storeroom and began looting with the methodical
speed of five months ' habit . Most of the bottled goods were frozen solid and
exploded . Much of the canned goods had lost their containers , for tin crumbles
to dust ...
Foyle turned into the galley storeroom and began looting with the methodical
speed of five months ' habit . Most of the bottled goods were frozen solid and
exploded . Much of the canned goods had lost their containers , for tin crumbles
to dust ...
Page 48
They removed the tank , turned off the lights and entered the concealed control
booth . There , they turned on the projectors . Every child in the world imagines
that its phantasy world is unique to itself . Psychiatry knows that the joys and
terrors ...
They removed the tank , turned off the lights and entered the concealed control
booth . There , they turned on the projectors . Every child in the world imagines
that its phantasy world is unique to itself . Psychiatry knows that the joys and
terrors ...
Page 192
Always a lovely day somewhere , sir , ” the robot beamed . Then it fizzed , jangled
, and collapsed . Foyle turned on the others . “ That thing ' s right , ” he said , " and
you ' re wrong . Who are we , any of us , to make a decision for the world ?
Always a lovely day somewhere , sir , ” the robot beamed . Then it fizzed , jangled
, and collapsed . Foyle turned on the others . “ That thing ' s right , ” he said , " and
you ' re wrong . Who are we , any of us , to make a decision for the world ?
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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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