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Galileo's Daughter
Galileo's Daughter
Author: Dava Sobel
A historical memoir of science, faith and love-between Galileo Galilei and his beloved and devoted daughter — Virginia who became Sister Maria Celeste. Between the years 1643 to 1737, the story chronicles their lives and beyond...the Thirty Years War, the deathly plague in Italy and the Holy Office of the Inquisition which forced the banning of G...  more »
ISBN: 266742
Publication Date: 1999
Pages: 420
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Publisher: Walker & Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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I really liked this book but I think it's targeted audience is small. Few people will want to wade through the minute details of the lives of these two people.
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