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An alternate cover for this isbn can be found here. Journey through four geenerations, across two continents with the astonishing family of T.S. Garp--the famous bastard son of a belligerent mother---who loves, lusts, labors, and triumphs in a world of assassins, wrestlers, rapists, feminist fanatics, transsexual football players, tantalizing teen-age babysitters, adoring children and a wayward wife. His life is comic, tragic, violent, tender. His world is totally outrageous. And as real as your own. Description from back cover
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The World According to Garp, John Irving
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- Released
- 1979
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Irving
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Released
- 1979
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0671822209
- ISBN13
- 9780671822200
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Humor, Love, Family, Classics, Contemporary Fiction, USA, Relationships, American Literature, Death, Gifts for women, Realistic Fiction, Sexuality & Intimacy, Life, Feminism, Adapted for Film, America, Family relationships, Vienna, Writers, Infidelity, Quirky, Single Parents, Marital Crisis, Classicism
- First published
- 1978
- Original title
- The World According to Garp
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- An alternate cover for this isbn can be found here. Journey through four geenerations, across two continents with the astonishing family of T.S. Garp--the famous bastard son of a belligerent mother---who loves, lusts, labors, and triumphs in a world of assassins, wrestlers, rapists, feminist fanatics, transsexual football players, tantalizing teen-age babysitters, adoring children and a wayward wife. His life is comic, tragic, violent, tender. His world is totally outrageous. And as real as your own. Description from back cover