New Books in Science Fiction — Lydia Netzer, “How to Tell Toledo from the Night Sky” (St. Martin’s Press, 2014)

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Lydia Netzer, “How to Tell Toledo from the Night Sky” (St. Martin’s Press, 2014)

New Books in Science Fiction

Astronomy and astrology once went hand in hand: people studied the location and motion of celestial bodies in order to make astrological predictions. In the seventeenth century, the paths of these two disciplines forked so that today astronomy is a well-established science while astrology is allowed only as close to…

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