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To the Stars is a science fiction novel by American writer L. Ron Hubbard. The novel's story is set in a dystopian future, and chronicles the experiences of protagonist Alan Corday aboard a starship called the Hound of Heaven as he copes with the travails of time dilation from traveling at near light speed.
- L. Ron Hubbard
- 1954
TIL that John Steinbeck was told he would be an author "when pigs flew" by a proffesor. "ad astra per alas porci" - "to the stars on the wings of a pig" - was his favourite phrase, printed on every book he wrote. There is a letter by his wife Elaine referring to the quote as "ad astra per alia porci". I am hoping this is the more accurate ...
Nov 21, 2023 · By McKayla Coyle. November 21, 2023, 12:28pm. If you use Goodreads at all, you’ve likely noticed that the platform allows you to “rate” your “reads” using “stars” (those are scare quotes). If you use Goodreads regularly, you probably know that the ratings system is, in a word, fucked.
Aug 23, 2011 · 3 Stars 'liked it', means it was decent, nice and readable, pleasant in a mild sort of way. Not super remarkable, but still was a good read. I use this one occasionally. 4 Stars 'really liked it', is the one I probably use the most. To me it means it was a pretty darn good book, I really enjoyed reading it, good characters and story, easy to ...
Dec 9, 2021 · What is a book rating/ star rating? Star rating is a system using five stars to rank a product from good to bad. In the case of books, it gives potential readers a gage an idea of how many people liked the book, and how many didn’t.
“To the stars who listen— and the dreams that are answered.” ― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury tags: a-court-of-mist-and-fury , acomaf , feyre , rhysand
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Sep 20, 2023 · You’ve finished a book. It’s time to mark it as done in Goodreads or StoryGraph or your book journal or wherever. But how many stars do you give the book?! I always struggle with book ratings, so we’re going to put it to bed with the definitive way of rating books. The 5-Star Book Rating Scale