Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has attracted one of the world's largest online followings
with his fascinating widely accessible insights into science and our universe. Now Tyson
invites us to go behind the scenes of his public fame by revealing his correspondence with
people across the globe who have sought him out in search of answers. In this hand-picked
collection of 101 letters Tyson draws upon cosmic perspectives to address a vast array of
questions about science faith philosophy life and of course Pluto. His succinct
opinionated passionate and often funny responses reflect his popularity and standing as a
leading educator. Tyson's 2017 bestseller Astrophysics for People in a Hurry offered more
than one million readers an insightful and accessible understanding of the universe. Tyson's
most candid and heartfelt writing yet Letters from an Astrophysicist introduces us to a newly
personal dimension of Tyson's quest to explore our place in the cosmos.
