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Simon & Schuster Audio, February 2012
Unabridged Audio Download
ISBN-10: 1442353813
ISBN-13: 9781442353817
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Pulitzer Prize-winner Carl Sagan imagines the greatest adventure of all... the discovery of an advanced civilization in the depths of space. December, 1999, a multinational team journeys out to the stars, to the most awesome encounter in human history. Who-- or what-- is out there? In Cosmos, Carl Sagan explained the universe. In Contact, he predict its future-- and our own.
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Browse Inside CONTACTNew York Times Book Review "Contact deals with issues...worth pondering.The range and depth of ideas is quite uncommon."
Newsweek "Like a good mystery, Contact keeps us curious to the end...ingenious and satisfying."
Huffington Post, February 21, 2012
..." And, boom, there he is, too, like the apparition of Jodie Foster's dead father in the Carl Sagan movie "Contact," only in fantastically preppy clothes. I stare at my father, in his blue poplin pants with the red embroidered lobsters, and ...
Austin American Statesman, January 28, 2012
...worlds (takeaway on the latter: it's entirely possible but they are so far away that possibility of contact is almost infinitesimal). It comes off as almost a unified field theory of cosmic evolution, but one grounded, for the most part, in ...
Smart Girl Politics, January 22, 2012
...I met Isaac Asimov once. The writer and scientist was speaking (along with Carl Sagan) at a National Science Teachers’ Convention in Washington, D.C. By a stroke of luck, I ended up in conversation with both of them. Wanting to say ...
UPublish.info, January 21, 2012
...of the eighteenth century, and inquisitional torture was not abolished in the Catholic Church until 1816." - Carl Sagan, esteemed scientist "There has been no more organized effort by a religion to control people and contain their ...
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