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James E. Gunn, professor emeritus, University of Kansas He wrote science fiction, in particular a novel "The Listeners", 1972. I don't read much SciFi, but I
by dieselerator 6y ago
James E. Gunn, professor emeritus, University of Kansas
He wrote science fiction, in particular a novel "The Listeners", 1972. I don't read much SciFi, but I think "The listeners" is very good. It is worth reading if you can find a copy.
- watersb 6y agoAfter working at a radio astronomy observatory, I was impressed when I read "The Listeners". Despite unshakable public belief, we didn't do any SETI work. But the characters in this short story -- yes.
- bookofjoe 6y agoAfter your recommendation, I went to Amazon and bought one of many used copies on sale there.