Byers, Michael

Percival's planet : a novel / Michael Byers - 1st editiion - New York : Henry Holt and Co. , 2010 - 414 p. ; 25 cm.

A tale inspired by the true story of Pluto's discoverer follows the interlinked stories of a wealthy heir seeking dinosaurs in the 1920s West, a beautiful girl gradually succumbing to mental illness, and Kansas farm boy Clyde Tombaugh.


English

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Tombaugh, Clyde William (1906-1997) ---Fiction


Discoveries in science---Fiction
Astronomers---Fiction---United States
Farmers---Fiction---Kansas


Pluto (Dwarf planet)---Fiction


Historical fiction

PS3552.Y42 / P47 2010

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