Double StarOne minute, down and out actor Lorenzo Smythe was -- as usual -- in a bar, drinking away his troubles as he watched his career go down the tubes. Then a space pilot bought him a drink, and the next thing Smythe knew, he was shanghaied to Mars. |
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Page 18
The human who had followed that stinking , reeking thing into the room had to
step to one side before he could get in a shot - - and he made a mistake . He
should have shot Dak first , then me . Instead he wasted his first one on Jock and
he ...
The human who had followed that stinking , reeking thing into the room had to
step to one side before he could get in a shot - - and he made a mistake . He
should have shot Dak first , then me . Instead he wasted his first one on Jock and
he ...
Page 85
I had known vaguely that the Humanity Party had started as a splinter of the
Expansionist movement but I had never thought about it . Actually it was
inevitable ; as the political parties which did not have their eyes on the sky
dwindled ...
I had known vaguely that the Humanity Party had started as a splinter of the
Expansionist movement but I had never thought about it . Actually it was
inevitable ; as the political parties which did not have their eyes on the sky
dwindled ...
Page 121
The situation on Venus was more ticklish , with the Venerians split into dozens of
splinter parties divided on fine points of theology impossible for a human being to
understand . Nevertheless , we expected most of the native vote , either directly ...
The situation on Venus was more ticklish , with the Venerians split into dozens of
splinter parties divided on fine points of theology impossible for a human being to
understand . Nevertheless , we expected most of the native vote , either directly ...
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| Title | Double Star Signet 451-T5566 Signet books Page 3669 of Signet science fiction Signets Belles lettres |
| Author | Robert Anson Heinlein |
| Publisher | New American Library, 1957 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Jun 2008 |
| ISBN | 0451081889, 9780451081889 |
| Length | 128 pages |
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