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| #275621 in Books | Vintage | 1993-10-12 | 1993-10-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.55 x5.20l, | File type: PDF | 256 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| I loved Mr Banville's short novel|By West Seattle Denizen|I loved Mr Banville's short novel, The Sea. It was a prose driven delight of a fairly simple story. Funny, moving and a complete pleasure to roll off of your ears. I found Doctor Copernicus to be plodding and, about half way through, unbearable and unreadable. I gave up. I think the problem is that Banville's excelle|From Publishers Weekly|These unusually fine biographical novels vivify Copernicus, the man who reshaped the medieval world view, and 16th-century German astronomer Johannes Kepler, whose science was a means to pursue the nature of God. |Copyright 1993 Reed Busin
Sixteenth century Europe is teeming with change and controversy: wars are being waged by princes and bishops and the repercussions of Luther are being felt through a convulsing Germany. In a remote corner of Poland a modest canon is practicing medicine and studying the heavens, preparing a theory that will shatter the medieval view of the universe. In this astonishing work of historical imagination, John Banville offers a vivid portrait of a man of painful reticence, hau...
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