Description
In John Updike's *Roger's Version*, a brilliant but troubled divinity professor finds his world colliding with that of a young, fervent computer prodigy. This prodigy is on a mission to prove God's existence through complex algorithms, a quest that brings him into the orbit of the professor and his wife. As their lives intertwine, the narrative delves into profound questions of faith, science, and the nature of truth, all filtered through the professor's increasingly unreliable perspective. Updike masterfully explores themes of spiritual doubt, intellectual ambition, and the complexities of human relationships, creating a novel that is as intellectually stimulating as it is emotionally resonant.
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hardcover
Random House Value Publishing
Published Aug 23, 1997
ISBN: 9780517175798
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First Published
1986
Language
eng
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