Travelling to Infinity

She does seem to have been smitten with him -- his feelings for her are much less apparent. I've always been impressed by Stephen Hawking; the strength it must take to do the type of work he does, while managing his disease. I honestly am not sure what I was wanting, but I guess it was something more learned and/or intimate than this. Jane Hawking. She lives and works in Cambridge.“Stephen Hawking may think in 11 dimensions, but his first wife has learnt to love in several.” - “What becomes of time when a marriage unravels? The way she describes him is only when she found him 'unbareable' or when he was being 'difficult'. Travelling to infinity (bog) af forfatteren Jane Hawking | Biography paperback | In this compelling memoir his first wife, Jane Hawking, relates the inside story of their extraordinary marriage. However, while playing the various roles, she somehow loses her individuality. I really wanted to enjoy this book, but it just wasn't what I was hoping for. In this compelling memoir, Jane Hawking relates the inside story of her extraordinary marriage.

However, a four suggests some form of brilliance to me.

Interesting perspective on a genius's life, from someone who was very well equipped to observe and comment. Always interesting to see what they include from the book. Now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking and Felicity Jones as his wife Jane.

Jane Hawking is an excellent writer. Send denne vare som en gave Read an interview with Jane Hawking here BOOKS BY THIS AUTHOR Cry to Dream Again She uses words and metaphors very well and paints some lovely pictures of the English countryside and Cambridge, in particular.

This the kind of book which you either love or hate.This the kind of book which you either love or hate.I've been trying to finish this book since high school but I ended up dropping it every time; it was a bit long for me at that time.

Interestingly, its the same way I felt after reading about Steve Jobs. This is a book about Stephen Hawking's courtship and marriage to Jane Hawking, and their family life. That was over 40 years ago and he's still alive. Perhaps, watching the movie first and then reading the book would be a good option. Quotes from Travelling to Inf... “Clearly here was someone, like me, who tended to stumble through life and managed to see the funny side of situations. I was struck & inspired by her intelligence & drive, & I can honestly say I was sad when it was over because it was like saying goodbye to a friend.I had no idea when deciding to read this book that I had RSVP'd to a 487 page pity party.I have never read something so in depth before. Javascript is not enabled in your browser. 149,95 DKK Sometimes she fails. I became extremely attached to Jane & her family & my heart ached at how beautifully honest she is about both the triumphs & struggles of being married to Stephen. I wanted to learn more what it was like living with a genius with a serious progressive illness. In my opinion it is the movie that does not do this wonderful book it's due justice! I was interested to hear about Stephen Hawking, his work and family but was surprised at how this was written. Start by marking “Travelling to Infinity” as Want to Read: She dresses him, feeds him with her own hands, takes Stephen to attend the lectures while he reclines his head on her shoulder, holding her arm as support while walking, accompanies him on all his travels abroad, and manages the household while simultaneously raising their children. Travelling To Infinity: My Life With Stephen [Book Review] I understand that a life dedicated to a debilitated genius and three children has been extremely challenging but reading about every luncheon, party, family vacation, child illness, and attendance at functions held in her husband's honour became tedious. I was interested to hear about Stephen Hawking, his work and family but was surprised at how this was written.

However, I found this book had little to do with her life with Stephen, in fact i feel this book only complains about how she had to look after someone who was EXTREMELY DISABLED. Basically this book was written so she could get some sympathy because her like was a big, sad mess where she barely had any time to herself and was constantly overlooked. She was overwhelmed most of the time trying to be there for her demanding husband and the needs of the children, but it was more a complaint than trying to convey the situation. I honestly am not sure what I was wanting, but I guess it was something more learned and/or intimate than this.

Paperback $ 14.00 View All Available Formats & Editions. Her book At Home in France was published in 1994, followed by Music to Move the Stars in 1999. I was extremely moved by This is Jane Hawking's story of her 25 year marriage to Stephen Hawking, who is arguably the most famous physicist since Newton.