280 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780262538459
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 18 February 2020
Description
Scientists attempt to decode what may be a message from intelligent beings in outer space.By pure chance, scientists detect a signal from space that may be communication from rational beings. How can people of Earth understand this message, knowin...
Community Reviews Summary of 214 reviews
Moods
challenging 69%
mysterious 38%
informative 23%
dark 15%
adventurous 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
sad 7%
Pace
medium 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | Plot: 27% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%Average rating
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280 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780262538459
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 18 February 2020
Description
Scientists attempt to decode what may be a message from intelligent beings in outer space.By pure chance, scientists detect a signal from space that may be communication from rational beings. How can people of Earth understand this message, knowin...
Community Reviews Summary of 214 reviews
Moods
challenging 69%
mysterious 38%
informative 23%
dark 15%
adventurous 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
sad 7%
Pace
medium 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | Plot: 27% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.