The World According To Garp

(Author) John Irving
Format: Paperback
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A masterpiece from one of the great contemporary American writers. 'A wonderful novel, full of energy and art, at once funny and heartbreaking...terrific' WASHINGTON POST Anniversary edition with a new afterword from the author. A worldwide bestseller since its publication, Irving's classic is filled with stories inside stories about the life and times of T. S. Garp, struggling writer and illegitimate son of Jenny Fields - an unlikely feminist heroine ahead of her time. Beautifully written, THE WORLD ACCORDING TO GARP is a powerfully compelling and compassionate coming-of-age novel that established John Irving as one of the most imaginative writers of his generation. 'A diamond sleeping in the dark, chipped out at last for our enrichment and delight...As approachable as it is brilliant' COSMOPOLITAN

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Publisher:
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
608
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781474614405
Publish year:
2019
Publish date:
Nov. 28, 2019

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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