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02525aam a2200493 i 4500 001 5751290ECD6211EE9507C16149ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240217010049 008 220910t20232022enk 000 f eng d 020 $a 1913547469 020 $a 9781913547462 035 $a (OCoLC)1385314273 040 $a AU@ $b eng $e rda $c AU@ $d TOH $d NZCPL $d OCLCF $d SINLB $d YDX $d BDX $d UKMGB $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d OCLCL $d NUI $d SILO 041 $a eng $h fre 043 $a e-fr--- 050 4 $a PQ2712.A678 $b C3713 2023 082 04 $a 843.5 $2 23 100 1 $a Laurain, Antoine, $e author. 245 13 $a An astronomer in love / $c Antoine Laurain ; translated by Louise Rogers Lalaurie and Megan Jones. 264 1 $a London : $b Gallic Books, $c 2023. 300 $a 222 pages ; $c 23 cm 520 $a In 1760, Guillaume le Gentil, real-life astronomer to King Louis XV, sets out for the oceans of India to document the transit of Venus. The weather is turbulent, the seas are rough and his quest may be more complicated than initially thought. 250 years later, estate agent Xavier Lemercier chances upon Guillaume's telescope in a property he's sold. As he looks out across the rooftops of Paris, he discovers an intriguing woman with a zebra in her apartment. Then the woman walks through the doors of his office, and his life changes forever. 500 $a Original title: Les Caprices d'un astre. 546 $a Translated from French. 600 10 $a Le Gentil de La GalaisieÌre, Guillaume-Joseph-Hyacinthe-Jean-Baptiste, $d 1725-1792 $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Astronomers $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Real estate agents $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Telescopes $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Man-woman relationships $v Fiction. 650 0 $a French fiction $v Translations into English. 650 7 $a Astronomers $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00819629 650 7 $a Man-woman relationships $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01007080 650 7 $a Real estate agents $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01090862 650 7 $a Telescopes $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01146496 651 0 $a Paris (France) $v Fiction. 651 7 $a France $z Paris $2 fast $1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRkKTXcHQJ477vgbjTxc $0 (OCoLC)fst01205283 655 7 $a Fiction $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423787 655 7 $a Romance fiction $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01921732 655 7 $a Romance fiction. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Lalaurie, Louise Rogers, $e translator. 700 1 $a Jones, Megan, $e translator. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240217011808.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5751290ECD6211EE9507C16149ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search