{"product_id":"strange-attractors-paperback-by-rebecca-goldstein","title":"Strange Attractors Paperback by Rebecca Goldstein","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                \n                    \n                        \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                        \u003cul\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003ePenguin Books\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(1994-02-01)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e288\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9780140172461\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e221.13\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e19.53 x 12.85 x 1.63\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003eA National Jewish Honor Book composed of seven short stories from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Mind-Body Problem\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e A mathematician studies the geometry of soap bubbles and responds to the rapture of infatuation by reciting Shakespeare in Yiddish. A group of Olympian intellects is made childlike by the appearance of a double rainbow. Becky Sharp steps out of the pages of \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e to confound a pretentious philosopher. These are just some of the marvelous and unlikely things that happen in \u003ci\u003eStrange Attractors\u003c\/i\u003e—a collection of stories that explores the interactions of thought and feeling, mind and heart, to reveal the deep, mysterious ties between seemingly unrelated lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A wonderful collection . . . A picture of remarkable depth and complexity.”—\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Electric and compelling . . . Rebecca Goldstein brings a keen and specially informed vision to our world.”—\u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Rebecca Goldstein again probes the relationships between female intellect and emotion—this time in a sparkling, erudite collection in which brilliant women’s minds dictate their romantic attachments while their gender continues to dictate their fate.”—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRebecca Newberger Goldstein\u003c\/b\u003e received her doctorate in philosophy from Princeton University. Her award-winning books include the novels \u003ci\u003eThe Mind-Body Problem, Properties of Light, 36 Arguments for the Existence of God: A Work of Fiction,\u003c\/i\u003e and nonfiction studies of Kurt Gödel and Baruch Spinoza. Her most recent work, \u003ci\u003ePlato at the Googleplex\u003c\/i\u003e, was released by Pantheon Books in March of 2014. She has received a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, has been designated a Humanist of the Year and a Freethought Heroine, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She lives in Massachusetts.Rebecca Goldstein is represented by Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau (prhspeakers.com).\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46551898325153,"sku":"BBSNIJ9780140172461","price":31.35,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9780140172461.jpg?v=1781699883","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/strange-attractors-paperback-by-rebecca-goldstein","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}