A brilliant new Discworld story from Terry Pratchett combined with cutting-edge science and philosophy from Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen. This time the trio take on THE REALLY BIG QUESTIONS - God, the Universe and, frankly, Everything Else.
Ian Stewart (Author)
Professor Ian Stewart is the author of many popular science books.
He is the mathematics consultant for New Scientist and a Professor
of Mathematics at the University of Warwick. He was awarded the
Michael Faraday Prize for furthering the public understanding of
science, and in 2001 became a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Terry Pratchett (Author)
Terry Pratchett was the acclaimed creator of the global
bestselling Discworld series, the first of which, The Colour of
Magic, was published in 1983. In all, he was the author of over
fifty bestselling books. His novels have been widely adapted for
stage and screen, and he was the winner of multiple prizes,
including the Carnegie Medal, as well as being awarded a knighthood
for services to literature. He died in March 2015.
Jack Cohen (Author)
Dr Jack Cohen is an internationally-known reproductive biologist,
and lives in Newent, Gloucestershire. Jack has a laboratory in his
kitchen, helps couples get pregnant by referring them to
colleagues, invents biologically realistic aliens for science
fiction writers and, in his spare time, throws boomerangs. Jack,
who has more letters to his name than can be repeated here, writes,
lectures, talks and campaigns to promote public awareness of
science, particularly biology. He is mostly retired.
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