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 60
You've changed , ” Dagenham said . “ Changed a 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 !
You've changed , ” Dagenham said . “ Changed a 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 !
Page 66
I was trapped myself . Dagenham was going to change my cell . No more
Whisper Line for us . I had to , Jiz ... and we're out , aren't we ? ” “ Out where ?
Lost in Gouffre Martel . Looking for a damned river to drown in . You're a fool ,
Gully 66.
I was trapped myself . Dagenham was going to change my cell . No more
Whisper Line for us . I had to , Jiz ... and we're out , aren't we ? ” “ Out where ?
Lost in Gouffre Martel . Looking for a damned river to drown in . You're a fool ,
Gully 66.
Page 176
It's the biggest damned thing the world's ever encountered . I'll get her . ” Y'ang -
Yeovil started to crawl out . Dagenham stopped him . " Wait , Yeo . Look at him .
He's flickering . " " Flickering ? " “ Look ! He's blinking like a glow - worm . Watch !
It's the biggest damned thing the world's ever encountered . I'll get her . ” Y'ang -
Yeovil started to crawl out . Dagenham stopped him . " Wait , Yeo . Look at him .
He's flickering . " " Flickering ? " “ Look ! He's blinking like a glow - worm . Watch !
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Bibliographic information
| 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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