Starborn: How the Stars Made Us (and Who We Would Be Without Them) History_Gift_Guide One For My Enemy

One For My Enemy

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Starborn: How the Stars Made Us (and Who We Would Be Without Them) History_Gift_Guide One For My EnemyAn astronomer "who writes like a poet" (Wall Street Journal) gives a sweeping, "beautifully written" (Nature) inquiry into how the night sky has shaped human history For as long as humans have lived, we have lived beneath the stars. But under the glow of todays artificial lighting, we have lost the intimacy our ancestors once shared with the cosmos. In Starborn, cosmologist Roberto Trotta reveals how stargazing has shaped the course of human