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The Close Encounters Man

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

The Close Encounters Man

By Mark O'Connell

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About the book

The wildly entertaining and eye-opening biography of J. Allen Hynek, the astronomer who invented the concept of "Close Encounters" with alien life, inspired Steven Spielberg's blockbuster classic science fiction epic film and is the subject of History Channel's Project Blue Book, and made an entire nation want to believe in UFOs.In June 1947, private pilot Kenneth Arnold looked out his cockpit window and saw a group of nine silvery crescents weaving between the peaks of the Cascade Mountains at ...Show more

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ISBN

9780062484178

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Published year

2017

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1

Original title

The Close Encounters Man

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Paperback

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