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The world according to Garp (Anniversary edition)

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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 POSTAnniversary 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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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
147461440X / 9781474614405
Paperback / softback
813.54
28/11/2019
United Kingdom
English
General
1 volume
Quiz No: 224107, Points 33.00, Book Level 6.70,
Upper Years - Key Stage 3 Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: New York: Dutton, 1978.