To: Borges; DollyCali; Perdogg
To: EveningStar
To: EveningStar
5 posted on
03/02/2015 4:30:26 PM PST by
Steely Tom
(Vote GOP for A Slower Handbasket)
To: EveningStar
Gully Foyle is my name
and Terra is my station.
Deep space is my dwelling place,
the stars my destination.
To: EveningStar
One of the all-time great stories - how in heaven’s name can such brilliance be transcribed to film?
8 posted on
03/02/2015 4:44:19 PM PST by
TrueKnightGalahad
(When you're racing, it's life. Anything that happens before or after is just waiting.)
To: EveningStar
Queequeg in space!

10 posted on
03/02/2015 4:45:51 PM PST by
mylife
To: EveningStar
In ways a ripoff, er, adaptation of the Dumas’ Count of Monte Cristo, but still a great book. Really, tho - who will believe a man can jaunte through space
15 posted on
03/02/2015 5:29:30 PM PST by
Smedley
(It's a sad day for American capitalism when a man can't fly a midget on a kite over Central Park)
To: stop_fascism; ApplegateRanch; Bloody Sam Roberts; Lurking Libertarian
To: EveningStar
One of the greatest scifi novels ever written. I bet hollywood really f***s it up.
17 posted on
03/02/2015 8:20:05 PM PST by
Seruzawa
(All those memories will be lost,in time, like tears in rain.)
To: EveningStar
I'm going to have to put it on my "To Read" list.
Can't say that I've read much Bester. Whatever I have read, I either don't remember the title, or don't remember it was his. (And I would've read it a looooong time ago.)
19 posted on
03/03/2015 12:06:37 PM PST by
Tanniker Smith
(Rome didn't fall in a day, either.)
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