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for Megaster V, James Vandaleur and his android. James Vandaleur counted his
money and wept. In the second- class cabin with him was his android, a
magnificent synthetic creature with classic features and wide blue eyes. Raised
on its ...
for Megaster V, James Vandaleur and his android. James Vandaleur counted his
money and wept. In the second- class cabin with him was his android, a
magnificent synthetic creature with classic features and wide blue eyes. Raised
on its ...
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My God, why?" I came into the house at that moment and, passing the study, saw
Vandaleur and Blenheim. I entered, awaiting commands, my multiple aptitudes
devoted to service. "That's the android, eh?" Blenheim said after a long moment.
My God, why?" I came into the house at that moment and, passing the study, saw
Vandaleur and Blenheim. I entered, awaiting commands, my multiple aptitudes
devoted to service. "That's the android, eh?" Blenheim said after a long moment.
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There was a startling bleep from overhead, and then a ragged roar: "ATTENTION
JAMES VANDALEUR AND ANDROID. ATTENTION JAMES VANDALEUR AND
ANDROID." Vandaleur started and looked up. The lone helicopter was floating ...
There was a startling bleep from overhead, and then a ragged roar: "ATTENTION
JAMES VANDALEUR AND ANDROID. ATTENTION JAMES VANDALEUR AND
ANDROID." Vandaleur started and looked up. The lone helicopter was floating ...
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Contents
DISAPPEARING ACT | 7 |
ADAM AND NO EVE | 24 |
STAR LIGHT STAR BRIGHT | 38 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Starburst |
| Author | Alfred Bester |
| Publisher | New American Library, 1958 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 160 pages |
| Subjects | › › Fiction / General Fiction / Science Fiction / General Science fiction, American |
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