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The Movement of Stars
By Brill, Amy
- ISBN
- 9781594487446 9781101602058
- Publisher
- Riverhead: Penguin Group (USA)
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Reviewed on January 1, 2013 | Fiction
Although she spends hours searching the heavens from her father's rooftop observatory, Hannah Price lives a circumscribed earthly life in 1845 Nantucket. Attendance at meetings of the Society of Friends and work as junior librarian in the Atheneum structure her days. Everything changes after she agrees to teach Isaac Martin, a black seaman from the Azores. Their association progresses from lessons on mathematics and astronomy to ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
