THE MILKY WAY An Autobiography of Our Galaxy

Biographer to the literal stars, Dr. Moiya McTier combines her background in folklore and astrophysics into an engaging performance of the Milky Way's life story, told from our home galaxy's point of view. McTier-as-Milky Way imbues her performance with confidence and grandeur befitting a dynamic galaxy that is billions of years old. With conversational flair and wry humor, she makes star development and other astronomical concepts occurring within our corner of the universe relatable to the human experience. The galaxy has annoying neighbors, romantic entanglements, and complex family relationships in the form of black holes, the Andromeda galaxy, and countless other celestial objects. This concise guide to our galaxy provides an entertaining experience for listeners new to its history, as well as interstellar science buffs. J.R.T. © AudioFile 2022, Portland, Maine [Published: SEPTEMBER 2022]