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Title: Breaking Point
Author: James E. Gunn
Release Date: July 2, 2007 [eBook #21988]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
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+------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | Transcriber's note: | | | | Illustration captions were added by transcriber. | | | | Three obvious typographical errors were corrected: | | undertsood//understood, detectible//detectable, | | and loosend//loosened. | | | | This etext was produced from Space Science Fiction, | | March, 1953. Extensive research did not uncover any | | evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication | | was renewed. | | | +------------------------------------------------------------+
BREAKING POINT
by
JAMES E. GUNN
Illustrated by Ebel
[Illustration: Frontispiece: spaceman studying a chess board.]
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