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Life as We Do Not Know It: The NASA Search for (and Synthesis of) Alien Life
Life as We Do Not Know It The NASA Search for Alien Life - and Synthesis of
Author: Peter Ward
An engrossing and revelatory first look at the search for alien life?on Earth and beyond For the past twenty years, Peter Ward has been at the forefront of popular science writing, with books such as the influential and controversial Rare Earth. In Life as We Do Not Know It, Ward, with his signature blend of eloquence, humo...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780143038498
ISBN-10: 0143038494
Publication Date: 2/27/2007
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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There is little that I dislike more than an intelligent writer starting his book by trying to shoot down other ideas before explaining his idea. I must admit that I may have paid more attention to his idea and accepted it more if I hadn't learned to dislike the author before I got to hear what his thoughts were.
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Amazing read. David Ward was able to write this book in a voice anyone can understand, pretty amazing for a NASA scientist. I would highly recommend for people 12 and up.


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