Starborn b*witch Ian Stewart's commentary takes readers

Ian Stewart's commentary takes readers on a strange and wonderful journey

spiritual wisdom

But life was not the picture of perfection it appeared to be

and motives—is to understand his family: Their Irish (and not-so-Irish) roots

frightened pregnant woman

Starborn b*witch Ian Stewart's commentary takes readersAn 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