The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester

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Book name:	The Stars My Destination (2024)
Category:	Adventure
Author:	Alfred Bester
Language:	English
Publication data:	Jan. 1, 1956, midnight

In a future where teleportation is possible, Gully Foyle, a lowly spaceship crew member, survives a catastrophic accident and is left stranded in space. Driven by a burning desire for revenge against those who abandoned him, he undergoes a physical and mental transformation, becoming a force to be reckoned with. As he navigates a world filled with political intrigue, powerful corporations, and mysterious psychic abilities, Gully's journey becomes a thrilling exploration of identity, revenge, and the power of the human spirit. The 1287th greatest book of all time

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Alfred Bester

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Alfred Bester was an American science fiction author, TV and radio scriptwriter, magazine editor and scripter for comic strips and comic books.

Though successful in all these fields, he is best remembered for his science fiction, including The Demolished Man, winner of the inaugural Hugo Award in 1953, a story about murder in a future society where the police are telepathic, and The Stars My Destination, a 1956 SF classic about a man bent on revenge in a world where people can teleport, that in… Read more