Einstein’s Dreams by Alan Lightman - a review

19th December 2007 with 2 Comments

A taster:
One minute before the end of the world, everyone gathers on the grounds of the Kunstmuseum. Men, women, and children for a giant circle and hold hands. No one moves. No one speaks. It is so absolutely quiet that each person can hear the heart-beat of the person to his right or his left. [...]

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