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"I knew nothing about the topic of longitude prior to stumbing upon this book. Dava Sobel takes a complex subject and makes it enjoyable to learn about it. The story of the discovery of how to calculate longitude as well as why it was so important i...more"
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by Hillary DePiano (Goodreads Author)
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| This book is ambitious in it's premise, which is a blurring of the boundaries between art and reality; characters and authors; what is real and what is not. Hillary DePiano has a wonderful sense of her phrasing, and does a comendable job of playing ...more | |
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