Galileo's daughter [text(large print)]
Sobel, Dava2000
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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.
Main title:
Galileo's daughter [text(large print)] / Dava Sobel.
Author:
Edition:
Large print ed.
Imprint:
Bath : Windsor, 2000.
Collation:
567p. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Fourth Estate, 1999.
ISBN:
9780754014133 (hbk)
Dewey class:
945.070922
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1330530
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twickenham Library Store | Large print non-fiction | 920 SOBE LPNF | Available |