What is Carlo Rovelli's highest-rated book?

"The Order of Time" is Carlo Rovelli's highest-rated book on LuvemBooks, with a reader rating of 4.4/5.

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We have reviewed 1 book by Carlo Rovelli.

What genres does Carlo Rovelli write?

Carlo Rovelli's books span genres including Philosophy & Religion, Science & Nature.

Carlo Rovelli

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The Order of Time

4.4/5

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The Order of Time is Carlo Rovelli's concise exploration of what physics actually reveals about time — dismantling everyday intuitions about past, present, and future through relativity, thermodynamics, and loop quantum gravity. Named one of TIME magazine's Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Decade, it is celebrated for its literary ambition and the depth of Rovelli's personal reflection, though reviewers note that those personal musings, while astute, do not make for an easy read. This review covers the book's content, structure, and published critical reception — not hands-on application.

Reviewed Jul 15, 2026

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