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A Prayer For Owen Meany

John Irving  (Author)

  • Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
  • 720 Page / Published 1990-01-05
  • Category: Fiction , Share Your Care
  • ISBN: 9780552993692
  • Language: English
  • Format: PB
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24.50 GEL

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John Irving 

JOHN IRVING was born in Exeter, New Hampshire, in 1942. His first novel, Setting Free the Bears, was published in 1968, when he was twenty-six. He competed as a wrestler for twenty....

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If you care about something you have to protect it. If you're lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.' Eleven-year-old Owen Meany, playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New Hampshire, hits a foul ball and kills his best friend's mother. Owen doesn't believe in accidents; he believes he is God's instrument. What happens to Owen after that 1953 foul ball is both extraordinary and terrifying.