{"product_id":"the-contact-has-begun-phillip-h-krapf","title":"The Contact Has Begun [Phillip H. Krapf]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Contact] [Abduction] [Verdants]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Contact Has Begun\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhillip H. Krapf\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHay House, CA. 1999. Fifth printing paperback. Inscribed by the author to the owner, heavily annotated but very readable. An excellent copy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the publisher:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cspan\u003eAccording to the author, alien beings who have been observing the Earth for 1,000 years have decided that the time has come for mankind to be invited into the Intergalactic Federation of Sovereign Planets. In this amazing yet completely true story, former \"Los Angeles Times\" copy editor Phillip H. Krapf tells the story of one person's recruitment as the official chronicler of this event.\u003c\/span\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're all pulling for Mr. Krapf to be the emissary of the Verdants,it's a shame that 911 threw things so off course. Unique in it's breaking from some of the consensus opinions on ETs of it's time, this is a personal story about one man's interactions with forces beyond reckoning. Warmly inscribed by the author to it's future owner, the annotations are awesome and add a whole layer of interpretation. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alarum Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48967620526388,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/4895\/3652\/files\/PXL_20251213_201831096.jpg?v=1765747253","url":"https:\/\/alarumbooks.com\/products\/the-contact-has-begun-phillip-h-krapf","provider":"Alarum Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}