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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Her single eye above the bridge of her nose leered at them . Jisbella dragged
Foyle through the victual cellar ... tore at the bandage before his eyes , working
eye holes through the gauze . He muttered to himself , listening to Jisbella weep
and ...
Her single eye above the bridge of her nose leered at them . Jisbella dragged
Foyle through the victual cellar ... tore at the bandage before his eyes , working
eye holes through the gauze . He muttered to himself , listening to Jisbella weep
and ...
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revealing Foyle's eyes . They stared at Jisbella , dark and brooding . The eyelids
were clean ; the bridge of the nose was clean . A strip came away from Foyle's
chin . It was blueblack . Foyle , watching intently in the mirror , gasped .
revealing Foyle's eyes . They stared at Jisbella , dark and brooding . The eyelids
were clean ; the bridge of the nose was clean . A strip came away from Foyle's
chin . It was blueblack . Foyle , watching intently in the mirror , gasped .
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Y'ang - Yeovil's eyes , sharpened to detect and deduce from minutiae , ght the
change in attitude . He realized at once that he had slipped somehow . He
signalled to his crew urgently , A white - hot brawl broke out on the Spanish Stairs
.
Y'ang - Yeovil's eyes , sharpened to detect and deduce from minutiae , ght the
change in attitude . He realized at once that he had slipped somehow . He
signalled to his crew urgently , A white - hot brawl broke out on the Spanish Stairs
.
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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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