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My thanks to the many people who helped in so many ways with this book. Errors and omissions are entirely my responsibility. I am truly grateful for the many kind comments on my books – they mean a great deal to me as I turn a passion into a livelihood.
Mike
Legalese
Copyright © 2011 Michael Freeman.
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The stunning image on the front cover is credited to:
NASA
,
ESA
and Jesús Maíz Apellániz (
Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía
, Spain). Acknowledgment: Davide De Martin (
ESA
/
Hubble
). The image has been edited to work in this format. More information can be found here:
http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0619a/
. The magnificent image that comprises the spine and rear cover of the print edition and a small section of front cover is credited to:
NASA
,
ESA
and Orsola De Marco (Macquarie University). The image has been edited to work in this format. More information can be found here:
http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic1012a/
.
Poetry-wise, I hope you enjoyed the excerpts from Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, Henry Van Dyke's Inscription for Katrina's Sun-Dial at Yaddo and Mary Elizabeth Frye's Do not stand at my grave and weep.
The Contact Series
Rabid Penitence, to be published 2013