The Eternal Traveler: The story of one atom

What secrets lie hidden within the most ordinary carbon atom? What has it witnessed during its endless journey through the universe, Earth, life, and thought? “The Eternal Traveler: The Story of a Single Atom” is a philosophical and literary tale that takes the reader on a remarkable voyage through time and space. The narrator is a carbon atom—a particle of matter born in the heart of a star, then passing through countless forms of existence: from rocks and plants, through animals and humans, to technology and thought itself. As it travels through the world, the atom poses questions that have stirred philosophers for centuries: Is there anything truly unchanging? Is life merely a random dance of matter? What is time, and can it ever be truly understood? Or is the essence of existence the eternal motion in which every change has its place? The book also touches on the nature of modern civilization—its technologies, artificial creations, and attempts to dominate nature. The carbon atom experiences life in plastic, pollution, and the depths of human thought, all while searching for meaning. “The Eternal Traveler: The Story of a Single Atom” is not just a story about matter, but a quest for significance. Will the carbon atom, journeying along infinite paths of existence, find answers to its questions? Or is the journey itself the very answer it seeks? A contemplative tale for readers who long to look deeper—into the very essence of life and existence.

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Release date

Audiobook: 25 April 2025