That Uncertain FeelingA chic socialite cruises like a predator on the prowl. She marks an easy target... John Aneuris Lewis, an assistant librarian, who seems an uncomplicated conquest. But Lewis is both more and less than he appears. Beneath this family-man facade lurks a poet, wit and visionary...also a budding lecher, for we soon find Lewis peering down the front of the socialite's dress. No wonder he has that uncertain feeling...he's looking into a bottomless pit! |
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... Astounding Science Fiction , and my only other possible mental pabulum was the Library copy of an American novel reputed to echo , though not of course to rival , the Henry James of the middle period . I'd have been quite keen to tackle ...
... Astounding Science Fiction , and my only other possible mental pabulum was the Library copy of an American novel reputed to echo , though not of course to rival , the Henry James of the middle period . I'd have been quite keen to tackle ...
Page 61
... Astounding Science Fiction , and a lot of other things . " Well , hullo , " Jean said . " I met your better half in the street , " Elizabeth said , wav- ing to her . " The thing is , Bill Evans and Paul Whetstone and one or two of the ...
... Astounding Science Fiction , and a lot of other things . " Well , hullo , " Jean said . " I met your better half in the street , " Elizabeth said , wav- ing to her . " The thing is , Bill Evans and Paul Whetstone and one or two of the ...
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... Astounding Science Fiction wouldn't be out till the 20th . How , then , was I going to spend the next hour , or rather , adding Jean's usual surcharge , hour and a half ? In defending myself , presumably , against a certain feeling ...
... Astounding Science Fiction wouldn't be out till the 20th . How , then , was I going to spend the next hour , or rather , adding Jean's usual surcharge , hour and a half ? In defending myself , presumably , against a certain feeling ...
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