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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... damned sight too much and a damned sight too fast . I don't like it . What's happened to you ? ” " I've been going to night school . " " You've had ten months in this night school . " " Ten months ! " Foyle echoed in amazement . " That ...
... damned sight too much and a damned sight too fast . I don't like it . What's happened to you ? ” " I've been going to night school . " " You've had ten months in this night school . " " Ten months ! " Foyle echoed in amazement . " That ...
Page 70
... damned tattoo- ing showed through . Then I bought a dark skin - surrogate and sprayed it on . " " Did that do it ? " " No , " Jiz said angrily . " You have to keep your face quiet or else the surrogate cracks and peels . Foyle couldn't ...
... damned tattoo- ing showed through . Then I bought a dark skin - surrogate and sprayed it on . " " Did that do it ? " " No , " Jiz said angrily . " You have to keep your face quiet or else the surrogate cracks and peels . Foyle couldn't ...
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... damned killer ? " Dagenham shouted . " I know what I've done . " " Nine pounds of PyrE scattered around the world ! One thought and we'll- How can we get it back without telling them the truth ? For God's sake , Yeo , keep that crowd ...
... damned killer ? " Dagenham shouted . " I know what I've done . " " Nine pounds of PyrE scattered around the world ! One thought and we'll- How can we get it back without telling them the truth ? For God's sake , Yeo , keep that crowd ...
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aboard Nomad accelerated Alfred Bester answered asked asteroid asteroid belt Baker began Bester Black Rod Blue Jaunte body Burning clan corridor Dagenham damned darkness disappeared door exclaimed explosion eyes face Forrest Four Mile Circus Fourmyle of Ceres Foyle turned Foyle's freaks gave the order girl going Gouffre Martel Gully Foyle head Heinlein hell hospital hundred Inner Planets jaunte stage Jisbella Joseph Kempsey laughed Lindsey Joyce listen locker looked Mare Nubium Mars Miss Robin Miss Wednesbury never novel Old St Olivia Presteign opened Outer Satellites Pat's pits PyrE Quatt roared Robin Wednesbury robot Saul Dagenham science fiction screamed Sheffield ship shook shouted Sigurd Skoptsy smiled space spacesuit Spanish Stairs Stars My Destination stopped talk tank tattooed telepath teleport tell There's thrust tiger tiger mask took trying voice Vorga waiting wall Weekender What's whispered Y'ang-Yeovil yawl Yeovil