Lennart Nilsson's book

From: Wei Dai <weidai.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 14:26:13 -0700

[I guess I should change the subject when replying to JOINING posts.]

That sounds like a great book. Why don't you get it translated into
English and publish in the U.S.? Surely you'll sell more copies that way.

On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 09:50:55AM +0200, Lennart Nilsson wrote:
> My formal education ended back in the beginnings of the seventies with a
> finished MA in sociology and an invitation to get a doctors degree at the
> University of Stockholm. But life got in the way.
>
> When my wife died two years ago I decided to write a book in order to
> understand better some of my thinkings during all those years. I finished
> the book in seven months and have since been trying to get it published.
> That has proven very hard since Swedish is a small language. Max Tegmark,
> who is swedish, even though he works in USA has read my manuscript and
> promised to write a forward if I could get a bookcompany to publish it. He
> said he was impressed and thought that my work was a fascinating hike in the
> territory between philosophy and physics and that it was full of original
> ideas! Unfortunately I don´t suppose many on this list is fluent in swedish,
> but to give you an idea where I´m at I can show you the bibliography from
> the book:
Received on Fri May 31 2002 - 14:28:21 PDT