Billions and Billions by Carl Sagan

Billions and Billions by Carl Sagan

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Billions and Billions by Carl Sagan

This collection of essays covers a range in subject matter from the invention of the game of chess to whether there is life on Mars, via discussions on the abortion issue and Greek mythology. It highlights the major issues faced at the end of the 20th century.
'My candidate for planetary ambassador can be none other than Carl Sagan himselfHe is wise, humane, polymathic, witty, well read, and incapable of composing a dull sentence.' Richard Dawkins, THE TIMES

'No other scientist of our century has matched the great breadth of imagination, erudition and prolific accessibility of Professor Carl Sagan. Through his books, his great clarity of mind and amazing energy, he touched and enlarged all of us.' GUARDIAN

'Inspiring millions with his writings and broadcasts was just one of his many talents ... If we do manage to find our way, it will be thanks to the efforts of Carl Sagan.' INDEPENDENT
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ISBN 13 9780747257929
ISBN 10 0747257922
Title Billions and Billions
Author Carl Sagan
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Year published 1999-11-04
Number of pages 246
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