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Chasing the Sun: The Epic Story of the Star That Gives Us Life

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By Richard Cohen

Web edition: January 14, 2011
Print edition: January 29, 2011; Vol.179 #3 (p. 30)

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Chasing the Sun: The Epic Story of the Star That Gives Us Life by Richard Cohen

Traveling to nearly 20 countries, the author traces efforts to understand Earth’s nearest star, from ancient Egyptian sun myths to a modern-day Antarctic observatory.

Random House, 2010, 574 p., $35.

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