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4978144The Meteoriteshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/meteorites-9781800815360/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4529253/image.jpg?v=638737582869700000358437MXNProfileInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong><em>The Meteorites</em> conjures a small epiphany about our own place in the universe <em>The Sunday Times</em></strong></p><p><strong>Stunning and riveting Noreen Masud, author of <em>A Flat Place</em></strong></p><p>Absolutely fascinating Mark Haddon</p><p>Dazzling <em>Financial Times</em></p><p>From your window you can see the stars and distant planets: light years away, its easy to think that our existences and theirs will never intersect. Yet meteorites - mysterious, irregular rocks of sometimes immense value - connect us with the vastness of the universe. They may have brought the first life to our planet, and today they still reveal extraordinary scientific insights.</p><p>Helen Gordon reveals the fascinating stories of fallen meteorites and the lives theyve touched - from collectors to kings, scientists to farmers. She meets amateur astronomers and gem dealers, goes meteorite hunting across rooftops and learns what objects moving through space can tell us about the fragility of life on Earth.</p>...4715367The Meteorites358437https://www.gandhi.com.mx/meteorites-9781800815360/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4529253/image.jpg?v=638737582869700000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20259781800815360_W3siaWQiOiJhZWQwNWY4YS0zYTFmLTRhNDctODdhZC1kY2FmNTdlZGMzMDIiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ0MiwiZGlzY291bnQiOjgwLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjM2MiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDItMDZUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781800815360_<p>Look out your window and see the moon, stars and distant planets. Light years away, its easy to think that our lives and their existences will never intersect. Yet meteorites - tiny, irregular rocks of sometimes immense value - connect us with the vastness of the universe. They may have brought the first life to our planet, and today they still reveal extraordinary scientific insights.</p><p>Helen Gordon, author of the acclaimed <em>Notes from Deep Time</em>, tells the stories of meteorites which have fallen to Earth and the lives theyve touched - from collectors to kings, scientists to saints. She meets amateur astronomers and gem dealers, goes meteorite hunting across the rooftops of London and learns what objects moving through space can tell us about life - and death - on Earth.</p>...(*_*)9781800815360_<p>From your window you can see the stars and distant planets: light years away, its easy to think that our existences and theirs will never intersect. Yet meteorites - mysterious, irregular rocks of sometimes immense value - connect us with the vastness of the universe. They may have brought the first life to our planet, and today they still reveal extraordinary scientific insights.</p><p>Helen Gordon reveals the fascinating stories of fallen meteorites and the lives theyve touched - from collectors to kings, scientists to farmers. She meets amateur astronomers and gem dealers, goes meteorite hunting across rooftops and learns what objects moving through space can tell us about the fragility of life on Earth.</p>...(*_*)9781800815360_<p><strong>Gripping, deft and riveting Noreen Masud, author of <em>A Flat Place</em></strong></p><p>From your window you can see the stars and distant planets: light years away, its easy to think that our existences and theirs will never intersect. Yet meteorites - mysterious, irregular rocks of sometimes immense value - connect us with the vastness of the universe. They may have brought the first life to our planet, and today they still reveal extraordinary scientific insights.</p><p>Helen Gordon reveals the fascinating stories of fallen meteorites and the lives theyve touched - from collectors to kings, scientists to farmers. She meets amateur astronomers and gem dealers, goes meteorite hunting across rooftops and learns what objects moving through space can tell us about the fragility of life on Earth.</p>...(*_*)9781800815360_<p><strong>Dazzling ... a book in which there is an infinite amount to explore, but its Gordons eye for these human tales that keeps <em>The Meteorites</em> in focus <em>Financial Times</em></strong></p><p><strong>Gripping, deft and riveting Noreen Masud, author of <em>A Flat Place</em></strong></p><p>From your window you can see the stars and distant planets: light years away, its easy to think that our existences and theirs will never intersect. Yet meteorites - mysterious, irregular rocks of sometimes immense value - connect us with the vastness of the universe. They may have brought the first life to our planet, and today they still reveal extraordinary scientific insights.</p><p>Helen Gordon reveals the fascinating stories of fallen meteorites and the lives theyve touched - from collectors to kings, scientists to farmers. She meets amateur astronomers and gem dealers, goes meteorite hunting across rooftops and learns what objects moving through space can tell us about the fragility of life on Earth.</p>...(*_*)9781800815360_<p><strong><em>The Meteorites</em> conjures a small epiphany about our own place in the universe <em>The Sunday Times</em></strong></p><p><strong>Stunning and riveting Noreen Masud, author of <em>A Flat Place</em></strong></p><p><strong>Dazzling</strong> <em>Financial Times</em></p><p>From your window you can see the stars and distant planets: light years away, its easy to think that our existences and theirs will never intersect. Yet meteorites - mysterious, irregular rocks of sometimes immense value - connect us with the vastness of the universe. They may have brought the first life to our planet, and today they still reveal extraordinary scientific insights.</p><p>Helen Gordon reveals the fascinating stories of fallen meteorites and the lives theyve touched - from collectors to kings, scientists to farmers. She meets amateur astronomers and gem dealers, goes meteorite hunting across rooftops and learns what objects moving through space can tell us about the fragility of life on Earth.</p>...9781800815360_Profilelibro_electonico_9781800815360_9781800815360Helen GordonInglésMéxico2025-02-06T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/profilebooks-epub-35866269-c26f-44e2-be1a-5c7259699be9.epub2025-02-06T00:00:00+00:00Profile