The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

by Carl Sagan

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the renowned astronomer and author of Cosmos comes a “powerful [and] stirring defense of informed rationality” (The Washington Post Book World) in a world where fake news stories and Internet conspiracy theories play to a disaffected American populace.

LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE WINNER • “Glorious . . . A spirited defense of science . . . From the first page to the last, this book is a manifesto for clear thought.”—Los Angeles Times

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  • ISBN10 0345409469
  • ISBN13 9780345409461
  • Publish Date 25 February 1997 (first published 11 January 1996)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Ballantine Books