The Starry Messenger
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The poems in The Starry Messenger explore the many facets of Galileo Galilei's life and times--his troubled childhood, his appetites and love affairs, his early scientific discoveries, his famed exploration of the heavens, his house arrest, his blindness. Emphasizing Galileo's independent nature and his affection for his mistress and daughter, George Keithley provides one of the most personal portraits of the astronomer ever written. In the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822958163
ISBN13:9780822958161
Release Date:April 2003
Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press
Length:80 Pages
Weight:0.26 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.5" x 9.1"
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