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"Riveting. ... Pattison's uncanny ability [is] to write evocatively about science. ... In this, he is every bit as good as the best scientist writers." -New ...
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An out of this world - and scientifically-sound - exploration of how aliens might look, move and communicate
We are unprepared for the greatest discovery of modern ...