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Suor Maria Celeste
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Galileo's Treasure Box
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Catherine Brighton
Virginia Galilei
Galileo’s Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love
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Dava Sobel
Letters to Father: Sister Maria Celeste to Galileo, 1623-1633
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Suor Maria Celeste
Virginia Galilei
Life of Galileo
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Bertolt Brecht
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Sister Maria Celeste
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Sister Maria Celeste (1600-1634) was the eldest child of Galileo. Born Virginia Gamba, she took a new name when she became a nun in 1616.
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