In this acclaimed volume, prizewinning poet and nature writer Christopher Cokinos takes us on an epic journey from Antarctica to outer space, weaving together natural history, memoir, and in-depth profiles of amateur researchers, rogue scientists, and stargazing dreamers to tell the riveting tale of how the study of meteorites became a modern science.
- ISBN10 1585427209
- ISBN13 9781585427208
- Publish Date 1 August 2009 (first published 1 July 2009)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 5 February 2015
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
- Imprint Jeremy P Tarcher
- Pages 517
- Language English