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Benjamin Labatut has written an utterly haunting novella about science

Using real scientists as characters, When We Cease to Understand the World looks at what happens when science unravels the conceit that we can understand reality. It is a brilliant piece of writing, says Jacklin Kwan

Benjamin Labatut has written an utterly haunting novella about science

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