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Starwatchers: A History of Discovery in the Night Sky By Joanne Baker Material:Hard Cover governments'An exhilarating exploration of how we've been touched by the cosmos across human history' LEWIS DARTNELL 'A contemplative journey illuminating how astronomy connects us to the stars, and also to each other' REBECCA BOYLE What draws us to the night sky and how can we make sense of all that lies there? In this unique synthesis of science and culture, former astrophysicist and writer Joanne Baker charts the global history of humanity's relationship with