Figuring
Popova, Maria2019
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'Figuring' explores the complexities of love and the human search for truth and meaning through the interconnected lives of several historical figures across four centuries, beginning with the astronomer Johannes Kepler, who discovered the laws of planetary motion, and ending with the marine biologist and author Rachel Carson, who catalyzed the environmental movement.
Main title:
Figuring / Maria Popova.
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Imprint:
Edinburgh : Canongate, 2019.Edinburgh : Canongate, 2019.
Collation:
x, 578 pages ; 25 cm
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Pantheon Books.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9781786897244 (hbk)
Dewey class:
305.435
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2110601