Taxi from another planet conversations with drivers about life in the universe
"Taxi drivers love to talk, and when astrobiologist Charles Cockell is their passenger, they love to talk about aliens. This humorous, insightful collection gathers essays inspired by conversations with cabbies, ranging over the possible nature of alien societies, the inevitability of life, and...
| Main Author: | Cockell, Charles (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2022.
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| Summary: |
"Taxi drivers love to talk, and when astrobiologist Charles Cockell is their passenger, they love to talk about aliens. This humorous, insightful collection gathers essays inspired by conversations with cabbies, ranging over the possible nature of alien societies, the inevitability of life, and links between environmentalism and space exploration"-- |
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| Physical Description: |
xiii, 288 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780674271838 0674271831 |