Galileo's Daughter

Galileo's Daughter
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages : 433
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ISBN-10 : 9780802779656
ISBN-13 : 0802779654
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Book Synopsis Galileo's Daughter by : Dava Sobel

Download or read book Galileo's Daughter written by Dava Sobel and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2011-09-04 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a biography of the scientist through the surviving letters of his illegitimate daughter Maria Celeste, who wrote him from the Florence convent where she lived from the age of thirteen.


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