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I very much have a soft spot for Footfall. Sending up a battleship kludged into an Orion style ship to battle alien invaders is just so cool.
by Arrath 4y ago
I very much have a soft spot for Footfall. Sending up a battleship kludged into an Orion style ship to battle alien invaders is just so cool.
- variaga 4y agoI haven't read that book in 30 years, but the description of experiencing the launch from inside the craft was so succinct and evocative I still think about it from time to time. "God was knocking and he wanted in bad."
- vhodges 4y agoOne of my favourite lines ever! Note, it wasn't from the perspective of inside the craft but rather the towns people huddled in a bunker in Bellingham.