The Fabric of the Cosmos

Oct 5, 2024 3:11 AM

Author:Brian Greene

'A magnificent challenge to conventional ideas' Financial Times

'I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It manages to be both challenging and entertaining: it is highly recommended' the Independent

'(Greene) send(s) the reader's imagination hurtling through the universe on an astonishing ride. As a popularizer of exquisitely abstract science, he is both a skilled and kindly explicator' the New York Times

'Greene is as elegant as ever, cutting through the fog of complexity with insight and clarity; space and time become putty in his hands' Los Angeles Times Book Review

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His appeal lies in a winning way with historical anecdote and apt quotation and a forceful eloquence

—— Sunday Telegraph

A distinguished cosmologist

—— Sunday Times

Barrow is a fantastic storyteller. The book is full of wonderful moments, vignettes that you will want to remember

—— Guardian

'Brims with strange and amazing facts...destined to become a modern classic of science writing'

—— Ed Regis , New York Times Book Review

'It deserves to sell as many copies as there are protons in the full stop that ends this review (at least 500,000,000,000).'

—— Craig Brown , Mail on Sunday

'The very book I have been looking for most of my life...Trunkloads of information, amazing stories and extraordinary personalities'

—— Christopher Matthew , Daily Mail

'The amount of ground covered is truly impressive...it's hard to imagine a better rough guide to science'

—— John Waller , Guardian

Rose has a subtle mind, a prose style of great clarity and a civilised and compassionate approach to what neuroscience tells us about human nature

—— Sunday Times

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