TY - BOOK AU - Sagan, Carl. TI - Contact: a novel SN - 671434004 AV - FIC .S24 1985 PY - 1985/// CY - New York PB - Simon and Schuster KW - INTERSTELLAR COMMUNICATION N1 - Part I. The message -- Part II. The machine -- Part III. The galaxy N2 - Beautiful astrophysicist Rebecca Blake deciphers long-awaited signals from space, persuades world leaders to construct a machine that many consider a Trojan Horse, and journeys into space for an epochal encounter ER -