About “Contact”
Contact is a 1985 hard science fiction novel written by American scientist Carl Sagan. The story explores the theme of contact between humanity and an advanced extraterrestrial life form. It focuses on the scientific and philosophical implications of such an encounter. The novel is grounded in scientific principles and emphasizes the search for intelligent life beyond Earth. It reflects Sagan's interest in space exploration and the possibility of communication with other civilizations. The narrative is driven by scientific inquiry and the human desire to understand the universe. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- Latest edition
- 2022 · ISBN 9780356518848
- ISBN
- 9780356518848
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Contact | 2022 | 9780356518848 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Contact | 2019 | 9781501197987 | Buy on Amazon |
| Contact | 2016 | 9781501172311 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Contact | 1999 | 9780785787822 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Contact | 1997 | 9780780778979 | Buy on Amazon |
| | Contact | 1997 | 9780671004101 | Buy on Amazon |
| Contact | 1997 | 9781568654249 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Contact (Movie Tie-in) | 1997 | 9780671570439 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Contact | 1997 | 9780671004101 | Buy on Amazon |
| Contact | 1997 | 1857235800 | Buy on Amazon |
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How many pages is Contact?
Contact by Carl Sagan has 432 pages.
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