
The Sun and the moon
the remarkable true account of hoaxers, showmen, dueling journalists, and lunar man-bats in nineteenth-century New York
Edición de la obra The Sun and the moon
| Autor | Matthew Goodman |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Basic Books |
| Fecha de publicación | 2008 |
| Lugar | New York |
| Idioma | inglés |
| ISBN-13 | 9780465002573 |
| LCCN | 2008023617 |
| Número de Cutter | G653s |
A study of a nineteenth-century journalistic hoax describes how a series of articles appearing in the "New York Sun" in 1835 purported to reveal lunar discoveries made by a noted British astronomer concerning life on the moon.