The Planets
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The Planets, Dava Sobel. Taking a 'natural history' approach, Sobel traverses each of the planets with a different voice, sometimes taking a Greco-Roman approach, sometimes modern, and occasionally speculative. It's a lovely grab bag of astronomy for the layperson who hasn't been formally trained since high school.Read August 2006