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Carl Sagan was an amazing person; a tremendous scientist and the best populariser of science that has ever lived. He was a complex man, steeped in scientific rigour and yet possessing a great imagination, whose quest to explore the planets and search for life sometimes got in the way of his personal life, at least until he met his third wife, Ann Druyan.

However, I felt something was missing whilst reading this biography which has been published before in by Greenwood Press.

Carl sagan a biography paperbackswap wikipedia: In the final book

First, it is too short. There also seems to be a lack of editing in places. Still, it is Carl Sagan and the biographers have done such a good job in capturing his style that at times I could almost hear Sagan narrating his own life story. Check prices on Amazon amazon. Beautiful pictures of the night sky can be obtained with a simple camera and tripod before tackling more difficult projects, such as guided astrophotography through the telescope and CCD imaging.

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