The Meteorites Encounters With Outer Space And Deep Time - Helen Gordon

the Meteorites Conjures A Small Epiphany About Our Own Place In The Universe' The Sunday Times'stunning And Riveting' Noreen Masud, Author Of A Flat Place'absolutely Fascinating' Mark Haddon'dazzling' Financial Timesfrom Your Window You Can See The Stars And Distant Planets: Light Years Away, It's Easy To Think That Our Existences And Theirs Will Never Intersect. Yet Meteorites - Mysterious, Irregular Rocks Of Sometimes Immense Value - Connect Us With The Vastness Of The Universe. They May Have Brought The First Life To Our Planet, And Today They Still Reveal Extraordinary Scientific Insights.helen Gordon Reveals The Fascinating Stories Of Fallen Meteorites And The Lives They've Touched - From Collectors To Kings, Scientists To Farmers.