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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REPORTER : You mean we couldn't see without practice ? THOMPSON :
Obviously you're either unmarried or have no children ... preferably both . (
Laughter ) REPORTER : I don't understand . THOMPSON : Anyone who's
observed an infant ...
REPORTER : You mean we couldn't see without practice ? THOMPSON :
Obviously you're either unmarried or have no children ... preferably both . (
Laughter ) REPORTER : I don't understand . THOMPSON : Anyone who's
observed an infant ...
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What d'you mean ? ” " I told you I'd give you whatever was left over after I finished
" Vorga ' . ” “ You've finished ' Vorga ' ? ” she said in surprise . “ No , dear , you've
finished me . But I'll keep my promise . ” She laughed . “ Generous Gully Foyle ...
What d'you mean ? ” " I told you I'd give you whatever was left over after I finished
" Vorga ' . ” “ You've finished ' Vorga ' ? ” she said in surprise . “ No , dear , you've
finished me . But I'll keep my promise . ” She laughed . “ Generous Gully Foyle ...
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You mean you . " “ I mean we , ” Foyle answered . “ We're going to the moon .
Both of us . ” " I'm leaving . " " You're not leaving . You're staying with me . ” “ But
you swore you'd— ” " Grow up , girl . I had to swear to anything to get this . I need
...
You mean you . " “ I mean we , ” Foyle answered . “ We're going to the moon .
Both of us . ” " I'm leaving . " " You're not leaving . You're staying with me . ” “ But
you swore you'd— ” " Grow up , girl . I had to swear to anything to get this . I need
...
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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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