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The entire House of Parliament , hypnotized by Hanmer ' s fiery oratory , waited
breathlessly for him to continue . " I can say no more , ” Hanmer said at last . His
voice was choked with emotion . His face was blanched and grim . “ I will fight for
...
The entire House of Parliament , hypnotized by Hanmer ' s fiery oratory , waited
breathlessly for him to continue . " I can say no more , ” Hanmer said at last . His
voice was choked with emotion . His face was blanched and grim . “ I will fight for
...
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He waited , and waited . . . and waited . . . while America sorted feverishly through
its two hundred and ninety millions of hardened and sharpened experts , its
specialized tools to defend the American Dream of Beauty and Poetry and the
Better ...
He waited , and waited . . . and waited . . . while America sorted feverishly through
its two hundred and ninety millions of hardened and sharpened experts , its
specialized tools to defend the American Dream of Beauty and Poetry and the
Better ...
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Chris ! ” Bacon yelled . Another round of drinks came . “ Yeah . . . Liz , " he said . “
The girl made me forget there ever was a Liz . I met her staggering off the roller
coaster . She was waiting . Waiting to pounce . The Black Widow Spider . ” “ Liz ?
Chris ! ” Bacon yelled . Another round of drinks came . “ Yeah . . . Liz , " he said . “
The girl made me forget there ever was a Liz . I met her staggering off the roller
coaster . She was waiting . Waiting to pounce . The Black Widow Spider . ” “ Liz ?
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User Review - Cheryl_in_CC_NV - LibraryThingSome of these tales have been anthologized time and again, but all are worth reading. Some are twisty fables akin to episodes of Twilight Zone, others are extended jokes, and a few are prescient ... Read full review
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User Review - RandyStafford - LibraryThingYou'd be better off with another Bester collection though this has many good stories. I'll mention to not found in Bester's Starlight collection. “The Roller Coaster” -- This creepy story reminds me ... Read full review
Contents
DISAPPEARING ACT | 7 |
ADAM AND NO EVE | 24 |
STAR LIGHT STAR BRIGHT | 38 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Starburst Part 2672 of A Signet book Signet science fiction |
| Author | Alfred Bester |
| Publisher | New American Library, 1958 |
| ISBN | 0451091329, 9780451091321 |
| Length | 160 pages |
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