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Broca's Brain

Reflections on the Romance of Science

1979·347 pages·Nonfiction

History & Politics Literary Fiction

National Book Award (1981) · Nominee

Carl Sagan, writer & scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works. In his delightfully down-to-earth style, he explores & explains a mind-boggling future of intelligent robots, extraterrestrial life & its consquences, & other provocative, fascinating quandries of the future we want to see today.

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Broca's Brain

Reflections on the Romance of Science

National Book Award (1981) · Nominee

Year

1979

Pages

347

Type

Nonfiction

History & Politics Literary Fiction Science & Mind

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Carl Sagan, writer & scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works. In his delightfully down-to-earth style, he explores & explains a mind-boggling future of intelligent robots, extraterrestrial life & its consquences, & other provocative, fascinating quandries of the future we want to see today.

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