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Cosmos

by Carl Sagan · 1980

Popular Science · ranked #2 in category

A poetic tour of the universe and our place in it; science writing with a sense of wonder.

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Category
Popular Science
First published
1980 · 1980s
Author
Carl Sagan
Standing
Essential Read

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