Time Travel By James Gleick

Time Travel By James GleickFrom the acclaimed author of The Information and Chaos, here is a mind bending exploration of time travel: its subversive origins, its evolution in literature and science, and its influence on our understanding of time itself. The story begins at the turn of the previous century, with the young H. G. Wells writing and rewriting the fantastic tale that became his first book and an international sensation: The Time Machine. It was an era when a host of

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