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| Author | Janna Levin |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical fiction |
| Publisher | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
Publication date | 2007 |
| Pages | 240 |
| ISBN | 9781-4000-32402 |
| OCLC | 173851874 |
A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines is a book by Janna Levin which contrasts fictionalized accounts of the lives and ideas of Kurt Gödel and Alan Turing (who never met). First published in 2006, the book won several awards, including the prestigious PEN/Bingham Fellowship Prize for Writers and the MEA Mary Shelley Award for Outstanding Fictional Work. It was also a runner-up for the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award.