The Stars My DestinationOfficially designated as lacking education, skills, merits or recommendations, Gully Foyle has managed to survive for 170 days in the airless purgatory of deep space after the wreck of his ship, and has escaped to Earth carrying a murderous grudge and secret that could change the course of history. |
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Page 54
The cells that line the winding passages of Gouffre Martel are cut out of living
rock . They are never illuminated . The passages are never illuminated . Infrared
lamps flood the darkness . It is black light visible only to guards and attendants ...
The cells that line the winding passages of Gouffre Martel are cut out of living
rock . They are never illuminated . The passages are never illuminated . Infrared
lamps flood the darkness . It is black light visible only to guards and attendants ...
Page 57
Men are in the north quadrant of Gouffre Martel . Women are in the south . I'm
South - 900 . Where are you ? ” " North - 111 . ” " You're a quarter of a mile away .
How can we Of course ! It's the Whisper Line . I always thought that was a legend
...
Men are in the north quadrant of Gouffre Martel . Women are in the south . I'm
South - 900 . Where are you ? ” " North - 111 . ” " You're a quarter of a mile away .
How can we Of course ! It's the Whisper Line . I always thought that was a legend
...
Page 66
There was no sound but the gallop of panic ... their gasping breath and racing
hearts , the taps of their stone canes , the multitudinous drip of water , the distant
rushing of the underground river beneath Gouffre Martel . “ Not that way , girl ...
There was no sound but the gallop of panic ... their gasping breath and racing
hearts , the taps of their stone canes , the multitudinous drip of water , the distant
rushing of the underground river beneath Gouffre Martel . “ Not that way , girl ...
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| Title | The Stars My Destination (The Gregg Press S.F. Series) The Gregg Press science fiction series |
| Author | Alfred Bester |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Gregg Press, 1975 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 9 Aug 2011 |
| ISBN | 0839823002, 9780839823001 |
| Length | 197 pages |
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