The Book

The Book can refer to:

  • The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are, a 1966 book by Alan Watts
  • "The Book" (short story), an unfinished, fragmentary short story by H. P. Lovecraft
  • The Bible, especially a Tyndale House edition of the New Living Translation published as "The Book"
  • The Qur’ān (Arabic: القرآن al-qur'ān, literally "the recitation")
  • Indian mystic Meher Baba's missing book
  • The telephone book
  • Paul Erdős' concept of "The Book" in which God maintains the most elegant proofs from THE BOOK of mathematical theorems
  • The second part of The Revelation of Arès, a publication of a 20th century religious movement founded by Michel Potay

As referred to in works of fiction, The Book may be

  • Goldstein's book, from George Orwell's novel 1984
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (fictional)
  • The Book (Time Warp Trio), a fictional item from the book and television series

Famous quotes containing the word book:

    “Thou wilt be like a lover presently
    And tire the hearer with a book of words.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)