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Chariots of the Gods - by Erich Von Daniken (Hardcover)

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This book has been a popular source of conspiracy theories and alien speculation since the 70s. It has influenced many writers of speculative fiction, and is still relevant today. It is a quick read that is easy to understand, and is a great gift for any sci-fi fan. Fern Michaels is an excellent author who keeps readers hooked on the story.

About the Book Translation of: Erinnerungen an die Zukunft, 1969. Book Synopsis AS SEEN ON ANCIENT ALIENS - Now in a beautiful 50th anniversary edition with a new foreword and afterword by the author, this is the groundbreaking classic that introduced the theory that ancient Earth established contact with aliens. Immediately recognized as a …

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About the Book Translation of: Erinnerungen an die Zukunft, 1969. Book Synopsis AS SEEN ON ANCIENT ALIENS - Now in a beautiful 50th anniversary edition with a new foreword and afterword by the author, this is the groundbreaking classic that introduced the theory that ancient Earth established contact with aliens. Immediately recognized as a work of monumental importance, Chariots of the Gods endures as proof that Earth has been visited repeatedly by advanced aliens from other worlds. Here, Erich von Daniken examines ancient ruins, lost cities, spaceports, ufos, and a myriad of hard scientific facts that point to extraterrestrial intervention in human history. Most incredible of all, however, is von Daniken's theory that we are the descendants of these galactic pioneers--and he reveals the archaeological discoveries that prove it... The dramatic discoveries and irrefutable evidence: - An alien astronaut preserved in a pyramid - Thousand-year-old spaceflight navigation charts - Computer astronomy from Incan and Egyptian ruins - A map of the land beneath the ice cap of Antarctica - A giant spaceport discovered in the Andes Includes remarkable photos that document mankind's first contact with aliens at the dawn of civilization. About the Author Erich von Daniken is arguably the most widely read and most-copied nonfiction author in the world. He published his first and best-known book, Chariots of the Gods , in 1968. The worldwide bestseller was followed by forty more books, including The Eyes of the Sphinx , Twilight of the Gods , History Is Wrong , Evidence of the Gods , and Odyssey of the Gods . His works have been translated into more than thirty languages and have sold more than sixty-seven million copies. Several have also been made into films. Von Daniken's ideas have been the inspiration for a wide range of TV series, including the History channel's hit Ancient Aliens . He lives in Switzerland but is an ever-present figure on the international lecture circuit.

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This book has been a popular source of conspiracy theories and alien speculation since the 70s. It has influenced many writers of speculative fiction, and is still relevant today. It is a quick read that is easy to understand, and is a great gift for any sci-fi fan. Fern Michaels is an excellent author who keeps readers hooked on the story.

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Engaging writing style
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Includes historical context
Includes interesting anecdotes

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Lacks depth in some areas
Some content may be repetitive

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About the Book Translation of: Erinnerungen an die Zukunft, 1969. Book Synopsis AS SEEN ON ANCIENT ALIENS - Now in a beautiful 50th anniversary edition with a new foreword and afterword by the author, this is the groundbreaking classic that introduced the theory that ancient Earth established contact with aliens. Immediately recognized as a work of monumental importance, Chariots of the Gods endures as proof that Earth has been visited repeatedly by advanced aliens from other worlds. Here, Erich von Daniken examines ancient ruins, lost cities, spaceports, ufos, and a myriad of hard scientific facts that point to extraterrestrial intervention in human history. Most incredible of all, however, is von Daniken's theory that we are the descendants of these galactic pioneers--and he reveals the archaeological discoveries that prove it... The dramatic discoveries and irrefutable evidence: - An alien astronaut preserved in a pyramid - Thousand-year-old spaceflight navigation charts - Computer astronomy from Incan and Egyptian ruins - A map of the land beneath the ice cap of Antarctica - A giant spaceport discovered in the Andes Includes remarkable photos that document mankind's first contact with aliens at the dawn of civilization. About the Author Erich von Daniken is arguably the most widely read and most-copied nonfiction author in the world. He published his first and best-known book, Chariots of the Gods , in 1968. The worldwide bestseller was followed by forty more books, including The Eyes of the Sphinx , Twilight of the Gods , History Is Wrong , Evidence of the Gods , and Odyssey of the Gods . His works have been translated into more than thirty languages and have sold more than sixty-seven million copies. Several have also been made into films. Von Daniken's ideas have been the inspiration for a wide range of TV series, including the History channel's hit Ancient Aliens . He lives in Switzerland but is an ever-present figure on the international lecture circuit.