Contact

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.

Subjects

  • astronomers
  • exploration
  • extraterrestrial beings
  • extraterrestrial life
  • fiction
  • fiction - science fiction
  • fiction / science fiction / general
  • fiction, science fiction, general
  • first contact
  • human-alien encounters
  • interplanetary voyages
  • interstellar communication
  • large type books
  • life on other planets
  • long now manual for civilization
  • new york times reviewed
  • political intrigue
  • radio astronomy
  • science fiction
  • science fiction - general
  • women scientists