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Cosmos

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An edition of Contact (1985)

Cosmos

1st Ballantine Books ed.

by

  • ★★★★ 4.20 ·
  • 93 Ratings
  • 684 Want to read
  • 33 Currently reading
  • 123 Have read

In 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 predicts its future -- and our own.

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Ballantine Books
Language
English
Pages
324

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Subjects
Exploration, Fiction, Human-alien encounters, Life on other planets, Radio astronomy, Women scientists, Interstellar communication, Interplanetary voyages, Long Now Manual for Civilization, Science Fiction - General, Fiction - Science Fiction, Science Fiction, Fiction / Science Fiction / General, Extraterrestrial beings, Astronomers, Large type books, political intrigue, First Contact, extraterrestrial life, Fiction, science fiction, general, New York Times reviewed
People
Eleanor "Ellie" Arroway, Carl Sagan (1934-1996)
Places
Outer space
Times
Generic present day

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1997, Pocket Books, Pocket
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1997, Companhia das Letras
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September 15, 1989, Pocket
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Contact: a novel
1985, Simon and Schuster
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1985, Ballantine Books
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Contact: a novel
1985, Simon and Schuster
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Edition Notes

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 295-304.

Other Titles
Cosmos (Television program)

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
520, 509
Library of Congress
QB44.2 .S235 1985

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxi, 324 p., [16] p. of plates :
Number of pages
324

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24939210M
Internet Archive
cosmoscosm00saga
ISBN 10
0345331354
ISBN 13
9780345331359
OCLC/WorldCat
12814276

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By human standards it could not possibly have been artificial: It was the size of a world.
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