Rob will be back this July as he stops by on his tour for Hominids.
Stop by this special meeting of the LASTSFA Science Fiction Discussion Group and
get a unique viewpoint on this new novel by its author.
July 26, 2000 7:00 PM
Rob's twelfth novel Calculating God was released June 2000 from Tor
Books. Fans came to this reading and signing giving this exciting author a chance to
dazzle them and talk about his new book.
Description:
An alien scientist arrives at Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum and asks to see a
paleontologist. The extraterrestrial thinks that by examining the museum's fossils,
she can prove the existence of God.
The paleontologist, Tom Jericho, is a lifelong atheist. But now that life is about to
come to an end: decades of inhaling mineral dust have given him terminal lung cancer.
As he faces his mortality, will he waver in his convictions? Calculating God
combines the intimately human and the grandly cosmic.
