“For so long Longitude was my weird little story that no one was going to read,” said Dava Sobel, in a press release promoting the TV version of her book. “For me there is a sense of disbelief about ...
Recent adult books and TV specials have made familiar the 18th Century quest to reliably determine longitude at sea, but Joan Dash’s book is refreshingly new, largely because she takes such care in ...
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