The Fallen Sky: An Intimate History of Shooting Stars

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Description

In this acclaimed volume, prizewinning poet and nature writer Christopher Cokinos takes us on an epic journey from Antarctica to outer space, weaving together natural history, memoir, and in-depth profiles of amateur researchers, rogue scientists, and stargazing dreamers to tell the riveting tale of how the study of meteorites became a modern science.

Additional information

Weight 0.55 kg
Dimensions 3.56 × 15.24 × 22.86 cm
PubliCanadanadation City/Country

USA

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format

Language

Pages

528

publisher

Year Published

2010-8-5

Imprint

ISBN 10

1585428329

About The Author

Christopher Cokinos is an award-winning writer and poet, and a professor of English at Utah State University. He has received the Whiting Writers’ Award, the Glasgow Prize for an emerging writer in nonfiction, and the Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award.

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