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A Life for the Stars

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A Life for the Stars

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Author: James Blish
Publisher: Arrow, 1974
Avon, 1963
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1962
Series: Cities in Flight: Book 2
Book Type: Novel
Genre: Science-Fiction
Sub-Genre Tags: Space Exploration
Space Opera
Pulp
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A CITY LAUNCHES ITSELF INTO THE GALAXY!

The noise was horrifying. He had never heard anything even a fraction as loud, but there could be no doubt about what it was: the city's spindizzies were sounding the alert.

Then the whole city seemed to be rocking heavily, like a ship in a storm. At one instant, the street ended in nothing but sky; at the next, he was staring at a wall of sheared earth, its rim looming cliff-like, fifty feet or more above the new margin of the city; then the blank sky was back again...


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A Life for the Stars (Cities in Flight #2)

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  (5/16/2015)
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