Under a White Sky: The Nature of the FutureNew · Nonfiction, Science, Environment
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
2021 · 234 pages · Nonfiction
35
New
★ 4.09 on Goodreads · 14K ratings
≈ 6 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Goodreads Choice (nonfiction) finalist (2021). 4.09★ from 14K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
35Must-Read Score
- Critics10 out of 100 · counts 35%+4
- Readers49 out of 100 · counts 50%+28
- Buzz19 out of 100 · counts 15%+3
Where it ranks
- #83 of the 100 science and ideas books we rank
- #479 of the 730 new books we rank
- #1008 of the 1,344 books we rank
Shortlisted
- Goodreads Choice (nonfiction) finalist (2021)
Reads as
True story, Thought-provoking
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