Contact
by Carl Sagan
Taste attributes: science fictiondramarobots/ai/spacemonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedall consuming questsolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, fresh science-fiction novel, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.2 / 5
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About This Book
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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- Author
- Carl Sagan
- Published
- 1985
- Pages
- 432
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- Open Library
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