Einstein's Dreams
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Einstein's Dreams
Alan Lightman
6 people recommended it in 5 threads, 2009–2020.
What people on Hacker News said
This book is a quick read, but shows a bunch of different perceptions of time. Fantastic.
Einstein's Dreams by Alan Lightman is also fiction and one of the best books I have ever read. I read it over 20 years ago and some of the stories in it still flash in my mind.
Where it comes up
- Summer Reading List 2017 · 2 recommendations
- Ask HN: Great fiction books that have had a positive impact on your life? 2020 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: What are the best unknown books you have read? 2020 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: Books you read in 2017? 2017 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: Please name two of your most favorite books. 2009 · 1 recommendation