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This story told in the first person starts with a child’s interest in the night sky. A telescope starts a lifetime’s interest in science. The narrator goes up to King’s College, London to study. As a fellow at Cambridge he embarks on love affairs and searches for love at the same time as career success. Finally, contentment in love exhausts his passion for research.
Today I happened to be near my favourite used book store in Canada (my absolute favourite one is in Jacksonville FL), so I came home with a short stack. 📚