Galileo's Daughter

Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love is a book by Dava Sobel published in 1999. It is based on the surviving letters of Galileo Galilei's daughter, the nun Suor Maria Celeste, and explores the relationship between Galileo and his daughter. It was nominated for the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography.

Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love
First edition (US)
AuthorDava Sobel
LanguageEnglish
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherWalker & Company (US)
Fourth Estate (UK)
Publication date
1999
Media typePrint (hardback)
ISBN0-8027-1343-2
OCLC41284975
520/.92 B 21
LC ClassQB36.G2 S65 1999
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