| The Listeners | |
|---|---|
| Author | James E. Gunn |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Science fiction novel |
| Publication date | 1972 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 275 pp |
| ISBN | 0684130130 9780684130132 |
| OCLC Number | 533489 |
| Dewey Decimal | 813/.5/4 |
| LC Classification | PZ3.G9526 Li PS3513.U797 |
The Listeners is a science fiction novel by American author James Gunn. It centers on a long term search for extraterrestrial life conducted by listening to cosmic radio waves. Each chapter focuses on a different character, ranging from the project director, a journalist, and the President of the United States. Although the search is unifying background of the novel, the chapters extensively explore the personal effect of the search on the lives of the characters.
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