Coming of Age in the Milky Way by Timothy Ferris

Coming of Age in the Milky Way

Tim Ferris’ Personal Odyssey Through Space and Time

Written byTimothy Ferris
Narrated byTimothy Ferris
Length2h44m
Release dateDecember 15, 1999
LanguageEnglish
★★★☆ 3.9 (73 ratings)

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AuthorTimothy Ferris
NarratorTimothy Ferris
Runtime2h44m
PublishedDecember 15, 1999
Rating★★★☆ 3.9 / 5 (73 ratings)
CategoriesPolitics & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Science & Engineering, Science, Astronomy & Space Science, Astronomy, Cosmology, History & Philosophy, History, Physics
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the cosmos with Timothy Ferris, who narrates his own book 'Coming of Age in the Milky Way.' This 2-hour and 44-minute audiobook combines deep scientific insights with personal reflections, offering a unique blend that makes complex topics accessible. Ferris, known for his engaging style, seamlessly transitions from discussing cutting-edge astronomy to pondering humanity's place in the universe. His narration is both knowledgeable and conversational, making this an enriching experience that appeals to science enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.

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Editor's Review ★★★☆

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Tim Ferris’s narration of 'Coming of Age in the Milky Way' is a masterclass in accessible storytelling. With his smooth voice and clear explanations, he guides you through the vastness of space and time with ease. The book's structure shifts between personal anecdotes and scientific discussions, creating a dialogue that feels intimate yet expansive. However, some parts feel slightly over-explained, as if trying to cater to every possible listener. Despite this minor flaw, Ferris’s passion for astronomy shines through, making the audiobook a compelling exploration of our place in the cosmos.

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