Author:  Dava Sobel
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Today, the latitude and longitude lines govern with more authority than I could have imagined forty-odd years ago, for they stay fixed as the world changes its configuration underneath them-with continents adrift across a widening sea, and national boundaries repeatedly redrawn by war or peace."

( Dava Sobel )
[ Longitude: The True Story of a ]
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