Einstein's Dreams - Rilegato

Lightman, Alan

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ISBN 10: 0679416463 ISBN 13: 9780679416463

Casa editrice: Pantheon Books, 1993

Riassunto

A fictional recreation of Einstein's discovery of the nature of time follows the young Albert through 1905 Bern, Switzerland, as he sorts through the dreams that have persisted in his mind for several months. 15,000 first printing. $15,000 ad/promo.

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Recensione:

“A magical, metaphysical realm...Captivating, enchanting, delightful.” —The New York Times

“Endlessly fascinating. A beguiling inquiry into the not-at-all theoretical, utterly time-tangled, tragic and sublime nature of human life.” --The Boston Globe

“Lightman is an artist who paints with the notion of time.” --Los Angeles Times
From the Trade Paperback edition.

L'autore:

Alan Lightman was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and educated at Princeton and the California Institute of Technology. His books include the novels Good Benito, The Diagnosis, and Reunion; a collection of essays and fables, Dance for Two; and several books on science. His latest, a collection of essays, A Sense of the Mysterious, will be published by Pantheon books in January 2005. He lives in Massachusetts.
From the Trade Paperback edition.

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• Editore: Pantheon Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0679416463
• ISBN 13: 9780679416463
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida