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 78
... keep his Weekender ? " He shook Jisbella's elbow . " Where does Sam keep his Weekender ? ” " Sam's dead . " " Where does he keep that Saturn Weekender ? " “ He's retired , Sam is . He's not scared any more . ” " Where's the ship , Jiz ...
... keep his Weekender ? " He shook Jisbella's elbow . " Where does Sam keep his Weekender ? ” " Sam's dead . " " Where does he keep that Saturn Weekender ? " “ He's retired , Sam is . He's not scared any more . ” " Where's the ship , Jiz ...
Page 108
... keep ' em rich and happy . " " But do you keep them ? " " What d'you mean ? Of course we- " " You can tell us the truth . We're not job prospects . Do you keep them ? " " We can't keep ' em more than six months , " the mayor groaned ...
... keep ' em rich and happy . " " But do you keep them ? " " What d'you mean ? Of course we- " " You can tell us the truth . We're not job prospects . Do you keep them ? " " We can't keep ' em more than six months , " the mayor groaned ...
Page 140
... keep your promise ? " " I can't with a war on . " " To hell with the war . You sacrificed enough up at Tycho Sands . They can't ask any more of you . " " I've got one job to finish . " " I'll help you finish it . " " No. You'd best keep ...
... keep your promise ? " " I can't with a war on . " " To hell with the war . You sacrificed enough up at Tycho Sands . They can't ask any more of you . " " I've got one job to finish . " " I'll help you finish it . " " No. You'd best keep ...
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