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SCIENCE FICTION WRITER  ROBERT J. SAWYER  Best Novel Hugo and Nebula Award Winner SFWRITER.COM > Novels > Calculating God   CALCULATING GOD     A novel by Robert J. Sawyer     Hugo Award Finalist!   Tor Books Lead Science-Fiction Hardcover, June 2000 ISBN 0-312-86713-1, US$23.95 / Cdn$34.95 Tor Books Lead Science-Fiction Paperback, July 2001 ISBN 0-812-58035-4, US$6.95 / Cdn$8.95 Unabridged audiobook from Audible.com Did God create the universe? The aliens think they can prove it! A dying paleontologist comes to terms with life, the universe, and everything. Set in Toronto at the Royal Ontario Museum. Hugo Award Finalist! John W. Campbell Memorial Award Finalist! Aurora Award Finalist! First on Borders.com's Best SF of the Year List First on The Rocky Mountain News's Best SF of the Year List On Science Fiction Chronicle's Best SF of the Year List On BN.com's Best SF of the Year List Number One on the Locus Bestsellers List An Amazon.com Bestseller A Globe and Mail Bestseller A Maclean's Bestseller The only book published as science fiction on the Chapters/Indigo/Coles 2006 list of the best 100 books of all time by Canadian authors (coming in at number 79) First Chapter Typical Passage (a quick taste of the novel) US Covers Jacket Blurb Reading Group Guide Press Release Reviews On Writing Calculating God Where the Idea Came From Science and God Marking Sites That Are Not To Be Disturbed TV coverage Ad from The Prehistoric Times (Adobe Acrobat PDF, 392K) Flight path of the Starship Merelcas First rebuttal to The Skeptical Inquirer Second rebuttal to The Skeptical Inquirer A Bright Idea for Atheists Attention students: Looking for critical discussions of Calculating God? See the review by Janice M. Bogstad in SFRA Review, a publication of the Science Fiction Research Association, issue #253 (July/August 2001); the full text is available as a PDF document (see page 34). Also see the essay "The Science and Religion Dialogue in the Science Fiction of Robert J. Sawyer" by Valerie Broege in The Everyday Fantastic: Essays on Science Fiction and Human Being, Michael Berman, editor (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008), and the book The Gospel According to Science Fiction by Gabriel McKee (Westminster John Knox Press, 2007). Buy the Calculating God PAPERBACK from your Favorite Local Bookseller, or   U.S.:   Canada: U.K.: Or buy an Autographed Copy directly from Rob! No Bookseller Left Behind! If your store routinely stocks new copies of Calculating God, and offers a mail-order service, send an email to Rob with the URL of your catalog page for Calculating God, and he'll add a link to it right here. And if you'd like a supply of free autographed Calculating God bookplates for your customers, just let Rob know how many you need and where to send them.   More Good Reading   Other novels by Robert J. Sawyer

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