Alan Lightman is a novelist, essayist, physicist, and educator. Currently, he is Adjunct Professor of Humanities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He is married to Jean Greenblatt Lightman, a painter, and has two daughters, Elyse and Kara.
Yes. Preparing for Nothingness is out on 1 December 2026.
What is the most recent Alan P. Lightman release?
The Transcendent Brain, released March 2023.
How many Alan P. Lightman books does LoveReading have?
15, listed above with the newest first.
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