Cover image for The stargazer's sister / Carrie Brown.
The stargazer's sister / Carrie Brown.
Title:
The stargazer's sister / Carrie Brown.
Author:
Brown, Carrie, 1959- author.
ISBN:
9780804197939
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
332 pages ; 22 cm
Abstract:
From the acclaimed author of The Last First Day, here is a beautiful new period novel: a nineteenth-century story of female empowerment before its time, based on the life of Caroline Herschel, sister of the great composer and astronomer William Herschel and an astronomer in her own right.