The starry messenger
By: George Keithley.
Series: Pitt poetry series
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Pittsburgh, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
Subjects: Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 -- Poetry.; Astronomers -- Poetry.; Astronomy -- Poetry.
Genres: Poetry.
Description: "Providing a personal and powerful portrait of Galileo, The Starry Messenger chronicles the life and times of the famous astronomer. Through a sequence of thirty poems, George Keithley uncovers the sensuous world of an independent thinker striving for humanity and freedom in a repressed society."--BOOK JACKET.