Letters From An Astrophysicist By Neil Degrasse... May 2026

: Priced at ~$15.96 (currently discounted from $19.95). Barnes & Noble : Available for ~$19.95 (new). PangoBooks : Offers used copies for as low as ~$2.00. Neil deGrasse Tyson Shares His Letters In New Book

: Tyson advocates for fostering curiosity over rote memorization and shares personal stories about overcoming imposter syndrome.

The book is structured as a series of letters from people in all walks of life—including students, prisoners, and priests—followed by Tyson's succinct and passionate replies. Letters from an Astrophysicist by Neil deGrasse...

: The collection includes his defense of reclassifying Pluto as a dwarf planet and his responses to skepticism regarding climate change and evolution.

: Features letters to his parents, NASA, and a poignant open letter written on September 12, 2001, reflecting on the events at Ground Zero. : Priced at ~$15

Letters from an Astrophysicist is a curated collection of 101 letters and email correspondences between Neil deGrasse Tyson and members of the public. Spanning over two decades, the book serves as a personal companion to his bestseller Astrophysics for People in a Hurry , offering a "behind the scenes" look at his public fame and his candid, often humorous approach to complex questions.

You can find Letters from an Astrophysicist at several major retailers: : Available for ~$11.18 (new). Neil deGrasse Tyson Shares His Letters In New

: Tyson explores the intersection of religion and rationality, arguing that science addresses "how" things work while religion often addresses "why".