Hard to believe it's been a couple of days since I posted anything with this title... Anyway, there are a couple of small updates:
- The vanity search turned up this mention on ScienceBase, in with a bunch of other recent science books that sound pretty good.
- The Union student paper, the Concordiensis, has a story about the book. I exchanged emails with the author, so it has a couple of new quotes that haven't been in other papers.
Once again, if you're in New York's capital district tomorrow, I'm doing a signing at the Book House at 2pm. If you're not in the Albany area, I'll be the host for a Firedoglake Book Salon about Sean Carroll's From Eternity to Here tomorrow evening, from 5-7pm ET, on your computer.
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