The Movement of Stars The call of an unusual life BookPage Behind the Book by Amy Brill. Ap The year was I stepped off the Nantucket Ferry clutching the little flyer I’d picked up onboard: Come and see the home of the famous girl astronomer from Nantucket. · “Amy Brill shines in her sparkling debut novel, The Movement of Stars, inspired by the work of a 19th-century female astronomer.” —Elissa Schappell, Vanity Fair “Brill's rich detail and research are hugely impressive; it's easy to envision the scenes she sees.”—USA TodayBrand: Penguin Publishing Group. Amy Brill's The Movement of Stars is a must-read for any lover of historical fiction or literature infused with scientific discovery. While many historical novels get bogged down in demonstrating the depth of their research (rather than telling their story well), Brill paints Hannah's Nantucket with deft, specific strokes that evoke rather than explicate.4/5(86).
Amy Brill, who took fifteen years to research and write this novel, doesn't stop there. She puts flesh on the bones; deeply repressed female flesh. The Movement of Stars is a love story — the kind you can't put down; the kind that makes you terribly anxious in that Jane Austeny way. Title: The Movement of Stars Author: Amy Brill Publisher: Riverhead Books, Formats: Kindle .mobi), ePub .epub), PDF .pdf) Pages: Downloads: The Movement of bltadwin.ru (3 MB), The Movement of bltadwin.ru ( MB), The Movement of bltadwin.ru ( MB) A love story set in Nantucket, between a female astronomer and the unusual man who understands her dreams. 3. 'The Movement of Stars,' by Amy Brill Ap Hannah Price has raised sleep deprivation to an art form in Amy Brill's strong debut novel, The Movement of Stars.
the movement of stars. by amy brill. buy now from. amazon barnes noble local bookseller get weekly book recommendations: email address. “Vividly told and meticulously researched, Amy Brill’s The Movement of Stars is one of the year’s finest debut novels.”—largehearted boy “Brill has created a compelling and likable character in Hannah Price; it’s easy to root for her to find her comet and acknowledge her feelings for Isaac. Amy Brill's The Movement of Stars is a must-read for any lover of historical fiction or literature infused with scientific discovery. While many historical novels get bogged down in demonstrating the depth of their research (rather than telling their story well), Brill paints Hannah's Nantucket with deft, specific strokes that evoke rather than explicate.
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