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Quote by Carl Sagan

“The many sorrows of our recent history suggest that we humans have a learning disability.”

Quote by Carl Sagan

Book:Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

This novel delves into the intricate connections between individuals and their ancestors, narrating the story of a young man and his family in a rural Ukrainian village. The narrative weaves together elements of folklore, history, and personal relationships, offering a rich tapestry of cultural and emotional experiences. more

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Carl Sagan was an American astronomer, cosmologist, author, and science communicator, born on November 9, 1934, in Brooklyn, New York. He is renowned for his profound research into the cosmos and his dedication to popularizing science. Sagan proposed numerous theories about the origin of the universe and life, and he made complex scientific knowledge accessible to the public with his unique perspective and clear, engaging writing style. more

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