TY  - BOOK
AU  - Close,Frank
TI  - ECLIPSE: : Journeys to the Dark Side of the Moon 
SN  - 9780198795490
U1  - 523.78 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Total solar eclipses
KW  - Solar eclipses
N1  - Includes index
N2  - POPULAR SCIENCE. On 21 August 2017, over 100 million people will gather in a narrow belt across the USA to witness the most watched total solar eclipse in history. Eclipse - Journeys to the Dark Side of the Moon, written by the widely read popular science author Frank Close, describes the spellbinding allure of this most beautiful natural phenomenon. The book explains why eclipses happen,reveals their role in history, literature and myth, and focuses on eclipse chasers, who travel with ecstatic fervour to some of the most inaccessible places on the globe to be present at the moment of totality.
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