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The purity plot

by E. E. Smith, Stephen Goldin

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Accession 15352 ISBN 058604339X Publisher Granada/Panther
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The planet Purity is home to religious crackpots who believe luxuries like heated buildings are the work of Satan. When the Puritans start building an illegal army for their crusade to "save" the rest of the galaxy, it's time for the Family d'Alembert to step in.

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