Roger's VersionA born-again computer whiz kid bent on proving the existence of God on his computer meets a middle-aged divinity professor, Roger Lambert, who'd just as soon leave faith a mystery. Soon the computer hacker begins an affair with professor Lambert's wife -- and Roger finds himself experiencing deep longings for a trashy teenage girl. From the Paperback edition. |
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User Review - icolford - LibraryThingIn Roger’s Version, his eleventh novel, published in 1986, John Updike tells the sorry, sexually charged tale of faith-challenged Roger Lambert, 52: disgraced Methodist minister, now a theology ... Read full review
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User Review - nivramkoorb - LibraryThingOn a recent long vacation I took an old book by Margaret Atwood and "Roger's Version" by John Updike. The Updike book was written in 1986 and it was interesting to observe the culture and attitudes of ... Read full review
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Roger's Version Borzoi book |
| Authors | John Updike, Professor John Updike |
| Edition | reprint, braille |
| Publisher | Knopf, 1986 |
| ISBN | 0394554353, 9780394554358 |
| Length | 328 pages |
| Subjects | › › Fiction / Humorous / General |
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