Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love by Dava Sobel

Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love

Dava Sobel

432 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science adventurous slow-paced
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Inspired by a long fascination with Galileo, and by the remarkable surviving letters of his daughter Maria Celeste, a cloistered nun, Dava Sobel has crafted a biography that dramatically recolors the personality and accomplishments of a mythic fig...

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