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by Isaac Asimov
About 67 pages (19,997 words)
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Alpha - The New Earth Summary

The Far Star approaches Alpha without being intercepted. However, when they get their first look at the planet, they discover that it's covered in water. Fallom is fearful and begs them to leave. They travel thousands of miles around the planet without finding any land. Then they discover one small island, wait for daylight and land. They are greeted by Hiroko, who says she is the daughter of Hiroko. She says her father is of no importance, but doesn't explain that statement.

Hiroko is dressed lightly with nothing above her waist. She later asks if Bliss has ugly breasts and if that's why she has them covered. One bold woman walks up to Bliss, asks if she has breasts and then touches Bliss without waiting for a reply. The travelers.....

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