Mark Read – Astronomy Now

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New Stars for Old: Stories from the History of Astronomy

28 April 2015 Astronomy Now

Mark Read intersperses historical fact with dramatic fiction in a series of 20 reinterpreted stories about key figures in the history of astronomy, from Aristotle to Newton.