Brief Answers To The Big Questions

by Stephen Hawking

First published 2018

In his final work, Stephen Hawking tackles the biggest questions of our time. From the origins of the universe to the future of humanity, the renowned scientist shares his personal insights with humor and clarity. As he faces his own mortality, Hawking reflects on where we've been and where we're headed next as a species. His parting words offer a profound meditation on the meaning of life in an uncertain world.

Genres: science, popular-science, non-fiction, biography-memoir, 21st-century, academic

Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: parting-words, personal-reflection

272 pages · Paperback · HACHETTE INTL

More by Stephen Hawking

• A Briefer History of Time
• The Universe in a Nutshell
• The Theory of Everything
• The Nature of Space and Time (Princeton Science Library)
• God Created the Integers
• Unlocking the Universe
• My Brief History
• The Grand Design

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