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Flint, Eric.
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Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 -- Fiction.
Americans -- Italy -- Fiction.
Astronomers -- Fiction.
Time travel -- Fiction.
Italy -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction.
Venice (Italy) -- Fiction.
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Flint, Eric.
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 -- Fiction.
Americans -- Italy -- Fiction.
Astronomers -- Fiction.
Time travel -- Fiction.
Italy -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction.
Venice (Italy) -- Fiction.
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1634 : the
Galileo
affair / Eric Flint, Andrew Dennis.
by
Flint, Eric.
Baen Books ; Distributed by Simon & Schuster, c2004.
Call #:
FICTION
FLI
Subjects
Galilei
,
Galileo
,
1564-1642
--
Fiction
.
Americans
--
Italy
--
Fiction
.
Astronomers
--
Fiction
.
Time travel
--
Fiction
.
Italy
--
History
--
17th century
--
Fiction
.
Venice (Italy)
--
Fiction
.
Series
Flint, Eric. Assiti shards.
ISBN:
0743488156
Description:
549 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Notes:
"A Baen Books original"--T.p. verso.
Summary:
Tom Stone travels to Venice to found a modern pharmaceutical industry, with some modern notions of financing introduced by his wife and Sharon Nichols. The latter, the most subtly drawn character, finds in Venice a vision of the future different from the one she conjured after her lover Hans Richter's death. Stone's boys ride and otherwise travel to the rescue of a
Galileo
much less endangered--and much less agreeable--than they have been led to believe, nearly causing a diplomatic disaster while behaving rather like the Keystone Kops. Meanwhile, Father Mazzare has to deal with the church hierarchy in a way that justifies his faith and brings on stage some of the complexities of seventeenth-century theology.
Genre:
Alternative histories (
Fiction
)
Fantasy
fiction
.
Other authors:
Dennis, Andrew.
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Sackville Public Library
Adult Fantasy Fiction
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