Discover the torments of the Tuscan genius through the eyes of his daughter
"Celeste and G ALILEO, "a book in Stor ia and theater
FLORENCE, April 26, 2010 - Meet Galileo today. And 'what happens to two boys, Luke and Virginia, which, by the signs of the case,' discover 'the famous scientist through the letters written by her daughter Sister Maria Celeste.
"Celeste and Galileo , the new book by Marcello Lazzerini outgoing Editor for Romano, traces the troubled decade of the Tuscan genius through documents and historical analysis that shed new light on one of the figures the highest of scientific thought.
talk about it in an event-launch preview national 's Arcetri Astrophysical Alberto Righini, philosopher Don Massimiliano Gabbricci , director Pier Paolo Pacini , the 'publisher Roberta sheds , author Marcello Lazzerini and Silvano "Nano" Camping, author of the cover , in the Sala d'Arme di Palazzo Vecchio Wednesday, April 28 at 17.30.
Between the pages of the book, written in the form of drama, the universe of Galileo and the suffering of his daughter come to life and meet the player in an ideal visual representation.
In "Celeste and Galileo personal issues and this is so intertwined with the facts of the intimate life of the scientist tracing the key moments in a historical event that highlights, once again, the conflict between science , faith, politics and power struggles.
emerges as the immense love of Celeste, a nun in the convent of San Matteo in Arcetri, the father engaged in a titanic clash with the Pope's Inquisition, with that
The meeting will take place in Palazzo Vecchio a dramatic reading with actors Alex Pilcher (Galileo), Amerigo Fontani (the investigator), and Martina Melani (Sister Celeste) , with music by Vincenzo Galilei, made by Antonio Giannace (guitar) and Luke Becorpi (clarinet).
"Celeste and Galileo," Romano Publisher, pag.112 € 13.00
The book is available in all libraries, Italian and also be ordered through the website www . romanoeditore.com and the main sites selling books online.
Work Author
Marcello Lazzerini, journalist Florence, has been host and special correspondent for RAI's Tuscan home. Winner of 1 Literary Award "Stand Sport" (1993) with The Legend of Bartali (Ed. Ponte alle Grazie), has edited a series of publications including Tribute to Giorgio La Pira