Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love
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Author(s)Dava Sobel
PublisherPenguin Books
ISBN / ASIN0140280553
ISBN-139780140280555
AvailabilityUsually ships in 1-2 business days
Sales Rank129,323
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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The tender, inspiring relationship between Galileo and his daughter, a nun, is revealed through letters written between the two. Reprint.
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