A Brief History of Time (Barnes & Noble Reader's Companion) (Paperback, Reader's Companion ed.)

Stephen Hawking's surprise blockbuster "A Brief History of Time is that rare book that brings huge, abstract scientific ideas down to a layman's level. Hawkings tackles the biggest questions the universe has to offer and comes up with some fascinating and unexpected answers. This guide adds context and background for the reader who wants more:
* Is time travel possible?
* If you got sucked into a black hole, where would you end up?
* Will the universe last forever, or is time running out?
* How did Hawking end up on "The Simpsons?