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   Marcovaldo to All   
   Re: Beyond the Farthest Star (TAS): my r   
   11 May 11 12:41:50   
   
   From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos   
   From Address: tanakasan@hushmail.com   
   Subject: Re: Beyond the Farthest Star (TAS): my review   
      
   On May 11, 7:01aam, Graeme  wrote:   
   > Another thing to remember about TAS is that, although the actual   
   > episodes may sometimes have had more plot than time to tell it, they   
   > were novelized by Alan Dean Foster in the Star Trek Log Series.   
   > Foster did only 3 (sometimes 1) episodes per novel (as opposed to a   
   > dozen or so in the Blish books), so he was able to flesh them out,   
   > rather than pare them down.   
   I remember that. He also kept some continuity from one story to the   
   next. For example, in the second story (the one following "Farthest   
   Star"), Kirk's hands are bandaged due to the encounter with the alien   
   from "Farthest Star".   
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