02595cam a22003853u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500220014826400510017030000470022133600260026833700260029433800360032049000450035650000310040150800960043252013650052853400450189365300200193865300180195865300390197665300270201565300290204270000310207183000450210285600430214799900190219063613UtSlPG20260610134450.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aGilbert, Robert E.,d1924-199314aThe Space Between 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aProduced from Planet Stories Spring 1955 aRelease date is 2020-11-03 aGreg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"The Space Between" by Robert E. Gilbert is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story explores the dynamics of interpersonal relationships during a space voyage, juxtaposed against the backdrop of a futuristic and adventurous setting. The narrative centers around the protagonist, Jak SP34509260, as he navigates his duties aboard a space vessel while managing a complex relationship with his companion, Drusilla GW414249834, amidst unexpected encounters with space pirates. The plot unfolds as Jak and Drusilla are on a journey through the solar system in their spacecraft, affectionately dubbed "the Box." Their trip takes a dangerous turn when they encounter Captain Flim, a self-proclaimed pirate with an obsession for adventure. Tensions rise as Flim and his crew threaten Jak and Drusilla, revealing their individual desires and fears. Meanwhile, Jak struggles to protect Drusilla, who seems inexplicably drawn to Flim’s bravado. Ultimately, the story pits Jak’s resourcefulness against Flim’s chaotic ambitions, highlighting themes of bravery, love, and the quest for autonomy in a universe filled with uncertainty and danger. The narrative combines elements of humor and drama, portraying how the characters cope with their situations during the thrilling escapade in space. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aScience fiction aShort stories aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction aSpace ships -- Fiction aSpace pirates -- Fiction1 aEberle, Joseph,d1926-2006 0aProduced from Planet Stories Spring 195540uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63613 c104437d104437