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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Say you were close to ' Vorga . ' I ruined you when you were half a step from the
finish . Yes ? ” “ I wish I could , Jiz , but I can't . I'm nowhere . I was trying to pick up
another lead here tonight . ” “ Poor Gully . Maybe I can help you out of this jam .
Say you were close to ' Vorga . ' I ruined you when you were half a step from the
finish . Yes ? ” “ I wish I could , Jiz , but I can't . I'm nowhere . I was trying to pick up
another lead here tonight . ” “ Poor Gully . Maybe I can help you out of this jam .
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I can't stand it any more . I want you to let me go . ” “ Go ? Where ? ” " To live my
own life . ” “ What about your family ? " “ And find them my own way . " “ Why ?
What now ? " " It's too much you and the war .. because you're as bad as the war .
I can't stand it any more . I want you to let me go . ” “ Go ? Where ? ” " To live my
own life . ” “ What about your family ? " “ And find them my own way . " “ Why ?
What now ? " " It's too much you and the war .. because you're as bad as the war .
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We can't get to him , ” Dagenham shouted , “ but he can get out . ” " How ? He can
't jaunte , obviously , or he wouldn't be there . " “ No , he can climb . Look . He
goes left , then up , reverses , makes a turn along that beam , slides under it and ...
We can't get to him , ” Dagenham shouted , “ but he can get out . ” " How ? He can
't jaunte , obviously , or he wouldn't be there . " “ No , he can climb . Look . He
goes left , then up , reverses , makes a turn along that beam , slides under it and ...
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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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