The Lightness of Being the goddess war 1908: It's the year that

1908: It's the year that proves to be life-changing for our teenage narrator

She's suddenly crazy about cleaning (Dad says she is nesting)

Just days before Germany surrendered

Who is the man that her little sister sees

full of homeless refugees

The Lightness of Being the goddess war 1908: It's the year thatA Nobel prize winning physicist takes on the essential question: what are we made of? Our understanding of nature's deepest reality has changed radically, but almost without our noticing, over the past twenty five years. Transcending the clash of older ideas about matter and space, acclaimed physicist Frank Wilczek explains a remarkable new discovery: matter is built from almost weightless units, and pure energy is the ultimate source of mass. He