The Washington Post Notable Non-Fiction of 2013"I can imagine few more enjoyable ways of thinking than to read this book."—Sarah Bakewell, New York Times Book Review, front-page reviewTackling the "darkest question in...

"Finally I understand what it is I've been laughing at all these years."—Jimmy KimmelFrom the best-selling author of Why Does the World Exist? comes this outrageous, uproarious compendium of absurdity, filth, racy paradox,...

From Jim Holt, the New York Times bestselling author of Why Does the World Exist?, comes an entertaining and accessible guide to the most profound scientific and mathematical ideas of recent centuries in When Einstein Walked with Göd...