Edward Abbey (1927–1989) American author and essayist
Confessions of a Barbarian: Selections from the Journals of Edward Abbey, 1951-1989 (1994) p. 92
“Gully Foyle is my name
And Terra is my nation.
Deep space is my dwelling place,
The stars my destination.”
Source: The Stars My Destination
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And Terra is my nation.
Deep space is my dwelling place,
The stars my destination." by Alfred Bester?
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