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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Page 95
... green , struck the gauche note we expect from scientists . He carried a small paper cone of zinnias , the sort of bouquet young drug addicts sell now from traffic islands , and presented it to Esther , who had hurried down the hall in ...
... green , struck the gauche note we expect from scientists . He carried a small paper cone of zinnias , the sort of bouquet young drug addicts sell now from traffic islands , and presented it to Esther , who had hurried down the hall in ...
Page 315
... green cop- per flashing , some tall harborside apartment buildings with rounded corners like playing cards , and at their feet decaying old commercial buildings of brick and tar and a battered ex- pressway in the throes of being widened ...
... green cop- per flashing , some tall harborside apartment buildings with rounded corners like playing cards , and at their feet decaying old commercial buildings of brick and tar and a battered ex- pressway in the throes of being widened ...
Page 323
... green ridges speckled more and more sparsely with brick and rising into blue hills , ridge after ridge , green to blue to a gray insubstantial as fog . This city spread so wide and multiform around and beneath us : it was more than the ...
... green ridges speckled more and more sparsely with brick and rising into blue hills , ridge after ridge , green to blue to a gray insubstantial as fog . This city spread so wide and multiform around and beneath us : it was more than the ...
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