Jack Burns' mother, Alice, is a tattoo artist in search of the boy's father, William, a virtuoso organist, who has fled America to Europe. To fund her journey, she plies her trade in the seaports of the North Sea as she tracks her four-year-old son's errant father. But Alice is a mystery, and William can't be found.
Information
Publisher:
Random House
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
964
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780552773126
Publish year:
2006
Publish date:
Aug. 1, 2006
John Irving
John Irving is an American novelist known for his bestselling novel "The World According to Garp." His writing style is characterized by complex characters, dark humor, and intricate plots. Irving's key contribution to literature is his ability to explore themes of family, identity, and the human experience with profound insight and emotional depth.
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