Sara Seager, THE SMALLEST LIGHT IN THE UNIVERSE
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Zibby Owens
4.5 • 643 Ratings
🗓️ 29 October 2020
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Sara Seager is an preeminent astronomer, planetary scientist, and MIT professor whose luminous memoir is about how she had to reinvent herself in the wake of tragedy and discovered the power of connection on this planet as she searches our galaxy for another Earth. It's one of Zibby's favorite recent books and she talked with Sara about grief, rebuilding, and our earth and beyond.
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