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    Native Son
    Native Son
    Native Son
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    Native Son

    By T.D. Hamm

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
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      Native Son - T.D. Hamm

      The Project Gutenberg EBook of Native Son, by T. D. Hamm

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      Title: Native Son

      Author: T. D. Hamm

      Release Date: September 17, 2009 [EBook #30014]

      Language: English

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      Tommy hated Earth, knowing his mother might go home to Mars without him. Worse, would a robot secretly take her place?...

      Tommy Benton, on his first visit to Earth, found the long-anticipated wonders of twenty-first-century New York thrilling the first week, boring and unhappy the second week, and at the end of the third he was definitely ready to go home.

      The never-ending racket of traffic was torture to his abnormally acute ears. Increased atmospheric pressure did funny things to his chest and stomach. And quick and sure-footed on Mars, he struggled constantly against the heavy gravity that made all his movements clumsy and uncoordinated.

      The endless canyons of towering buildings, with their connecting Skywalks, oppressed and smothered him. Remembering the endless vistas of rabbara fields beside a canal that was like an inland sea, homesickness flooded over him.

      He hated the people who stared at him with either open or hidden amusement. His Aunt Bee, for instance, who looked

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