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 48
I wanted to tell you — ” He was out the door and following Dak without waiting to
say good - by . Roger Clifton closed the door Corpsman had left open , came
back , and said slowly , “ Do you want to risk this press conference ? ” " That is up
...
I wanted to tell you — ” He was out the door and following Dak without waiting to
say good - by . Roger Clifton closed the door Corpsman had left open , came
back , and said slowly , “ Do you want to risk this press conference ? ” " That is up
...
Page 56
No matter — when you first walk out there and know that all those eyes are on
you , waiting for you to speak , waiting for you to do something - - maybe even
waiting for you to go up on your lines , brother , you feel it . This is why they have
...
No matter — when you first walk out there and know that all those eyes are on
you , waiting for you to speak , waiting for you to do something - - maybe even
waiting for you to go up on your lines , brother , you feel it . This is why they have
...
Page 59
Once I reached the gates the two elders said good - by in squeaky English and
let me go out alone ; the gates closed behind me and I reswallowed my heart .
The Rolls was waiting where they had let me out ; I hurried down , a door opened
...
Once I reached the gates the two elders said good - by in squeaky English and
let me go out alone ; the gates closed behind me and I reswallowed my heart .
The Rolls was waiting where they had let me out ; I hurried down , a door opened
...
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Bibliographic information
| 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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