Galatea 2.2: [a novel]

A man's experiment in creating the ideal woman. He is Richard Powers, a professor with a taste for the cerebral. As no woman matches his expectations, he creates Helen, a talking intelligence which he programs with his favored books. The novel follows Richard and Helen's relationship to it...

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Main Author: Powers, Richard 1957- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Farrar Straus Giroux 1995
Edition:1. ed.
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Summary:A man's experiment in creating the ideal woman. He is Richard Powers, a professor with a taste for the cerebral. As no woman matches his expectations, he creates Helen, a talking intelligence which he programs with his favored books. The novel follows Richard and Helen's relationship to its sad and inevitable conclusion. By the author of The Gold Bug Variations.
Physical Description:329 S.
ISBN:0374199485

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