Seeing the universe through other eyes intrigues physicist and writer Lawrence Krauss.
Fiction or non-fiction? He is enjoying Mark Haddon’s novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Doubleday, 2003), a glimpse of the world perceived by someone with Asperger’s syndrome. But most of his reading is non-fiction: Gore Vidal’s Inventing a Nation (Yale, 2003), Jared Diamond’s Guns, Germs and Steel (Norton, 1999) and The Great Unraveling by Paul Krugman (Norton, 2003).
And for his next book? He is taking a trip through the classic Flatland by Edwin Abbott (Dover, 1992) and Lynda Henderson’s ideas about…
