CKCU Literary News
Wednesday March 9th, 2016 with Hans G. Ruprecht
Novelist Martin VOPENKA in conversation.

"The physicist's thinking defies four-dimensional spacetime in every possible way. Our imagination also defies it: [...]," writes Martin VOPENKA in the overview of his novel 'The Fifth Dimension'> http://www.barbicanpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Vopenka-Fifth-Dimension-Overview.pdf With the generous support of the Czech Embassy in Ottawa, the highly regarded novelist, who is holding a degree in nuclear physics and physical engeneering, discusses, as a writer of fiction, his views regarding the relationship beween space and time, while adressing profound questions about the very nature of thinking.