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Adrian
4.5 stars
I started watching the movie (which I had never seen before) but had to stop after about 45 minutes. So, I decided to read the book since there is an abridged audio version read by Jodi Foster (I’ll continue the movie later).

The book was really good. It was a fun, fast read and you can tell that Sagan is(was) an astro-physicist (and not just some sci-fi writer). It is interesting to ‘hear’ Sagan’s thoughts on a Creator or any kind of deity through a book like this. It’s seems clear tha
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Abhishek
Oct 25, 2019 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
A near perfect amalgamation of science fiction and philosophy. This is Carl Sagan's magnum opus and a book for the ages.

I wish had read it as a young kid and revel in it's imaginativeness as a only child can.
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