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Contact

Hard Sci-FiScience Fiction
Pages
434
Published
1986
Language
English

Synopsis

In 1999, humanity makes its most significant discovery: we are not alone. A team is sent on an interstellar journey to make contact with an alien intelligence. This epic story explores the profound implications of this encounter for science, religion, and the future of humankind.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

HopefulThought-ProvokingInspiringIntellectual
Quest

Genres

Hard Sci-Fi Science Fiction Space Opera

About the author

C
Carl Sagan

Carl Sagan was an American Pulitzer-prize winning author and astrophysicist. Sagan is the author of more than 600 publications. “For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.” ― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

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