{"product_id":"contact-9781501197987","title":"Contact","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Pulitzer Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eCosmos\u003c\/i\u003e and renowned astronomer Carl Sagan's international bestseller about the discovery of an advanced civilization in the depths of space remains the \"greatest adventure of all time\" (Associated Press).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe future is here...in an adventure of cosmic dimension. When a signal is discovered that seems to come from far beyond our solar system, a multinational team of scientists decides to find the source. What follows is an eye-opening journey out to the stars to the most awesome encounter in human history. Who--or what--is out there? Why are they watching us? And what do they want with us? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of the best science fiction novels about communication with extraterrestrial intelligent beings, \u003ci\u003eContact\u003c\/i\u003e is a \"stunning and satisfying\" (\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e) classic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carl Sagan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gallery Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/26\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.30w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781501197987\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e17806 \/ Contact\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSagan, Carl:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Carl Sagan was Professor of Astronomy and Space Sciences and Director of the Laboratory for Planetary Studies at Cornell University. He played a leading role in the Mariner, Viking, and Voyager spacecraft expeditions, for which he received the NASA medals for Exceptional Scientific Achievement. Dr. Sagan received the Pulitzer Prize and the highest awards of both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Science Foundation for his contributions to science, literature, education, and the preservation of the environment. His book \u003ci\u003eCosmos\u003c\/i\u003e was the bestselling science book ever published in the English language, and his bestselling novel, \u003ci\u003eContact\u003c\/i\u003e, was turned into a major motion picture.","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44974795522262,"sku":"9781501197987","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/1660\/5398\/products\/img_b2a74a7c-2500-42c5-97ae-52adfcefa534.jpg?v=1707831892","url":"https:\/\/bookclubonmain.com\/products\/contact-9781501197987","provider":"Book Club On Main","version":"1.0","type":"link"}