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    Brknk's Bounty
    Brknk's Bounty
    Brknk's Bounty
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    Brknk's Bounty

    By Sanford Kossin and Gerald Allan Sohl

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
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      Brknk's Bounty - Sanford Kossin

      The Project Gutenberg EBook of Brknk's Bounty, by Gerald Allan Sohl

      This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with

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      Title: Brknk's Bounty

      Author: Gerald Allan Sohl

      Illustrator: Kossin

      Release Date: April 12, 2010 [EBook #31964]

      Language: English

      *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK BRKNK'S BOUNTY ***

      Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online

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      Transcriber's Note:

      This etext was produced from Galaxy Science Fiction January 1955. Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.

      BRKNK'S BOUNTY

      By

      JERRY SOHL

      Illustrated by KOSSIN

      From a feature writer to feature attraction—now there's a real booze-to-riches success story!

        never thought I'd like circus life, but a year of it has changed me. It's in my blood now and I suppose I'll never give it up—even if they'd let me.

      This job is better than anything I could get in the newspaper racket. I work all summer, it's true, but I get the winter off, though some of the offers for winter work are mighty tempting. Maybe if I hadn't been kicked off the paper, I'd be city editor now, knocking my brains out. Who knows? But maybe I'd just be a rewrite man, or in the slot, writing heads, or copyreading. But the thought of newspaper work after all this appalls me.

      Trlk, the Sybillian, should be thanked for the whole thing, I suppose, though it would be a grudging thank-you I'd give him, considering all the trouble

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