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Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story is a nonfiction work authored by Jim Holt. He and the book were on the LA Times bestseller list during the last quarter of 2012, and the first quarter of 2013. The book was also a 2012 National Book Critics Award finalist for nonfiction.

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alt	Central theme: A central question of the book is 'Why is there something rather than nothing?' lies in the domain between philosophy and scientific cosmology. (en)
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publisher	W. W. Norton & Company
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