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Galileo's daughter: a drama of science, faith and love

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Dava Sobel recreates the lives of Galileo and his daughter, Virginia, who at the age of 13 became a nun.

She uses Virginia's letters as her inspiration to give the reader an impression of what life was like in the Italy of the 1600s.

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Product Details
Fourth Estate
0802777473 / 9780802777478
eBook (Adobe Pdf, EPUB)
26/05/2009
United States
English
432 pages
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