Daniken, Erich von., 1935 -

Chariots of the gods : unsolved mysteries of the past / [print] Erich von Daniken. - New York, New York : Berkley Books, [(c)1999. - xxii, 200 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 21 cm



Are there intelligent beings in the cosmos? When our spaceship landed on Earth ... The improbable world of the unexplained Was God an astronaut? Fiery chariots from the heavens Ancient imagination and legends, or ancient facts? Ancient marvels or space travel centers? Easter Island - land of the Bird Men The mysteries of South America and other oddities The Earth's experience of space The search for direct communication Tomorrow.

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 Däniken examines ancient ruins, lost cities, spaceports, and a myriad of hard scientific facts that point to extraterrestrial intervention in human history. Most incredible of all, however, is von Däniken's theory that we are the descendants of these galactic pioneers-and he reveals the archeological discoveries that prove it... https://www.amazon.com/Chariots-Gods-Erich-von-Däniken/dp/0425166805/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=9780425166802&qid=1564168147&s=gateway&sr=8-1




Erich von Däniken 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 best-seller and was followed by 32 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 28 languages and have sold more than 63 million copies. Several have also been made into films. Von Däniken'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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Archaeology.
Civilization, Ancient--Extraterrestrial influences.
Life on other planets.

Unexplained Mysteries. Ancient & Controversial Knowledge. UFOs.


Science Fiction.

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