Avenue of Mysteries
John Irving is one of the most respected authors alive. His books have been translated into more than 35 languagesand several have been adapted for film, including The Cider House Rules, for which he won an AcademyAward for best adapted screenplay. John Irving returns to the themes that established him as one of America's most admired and beloved authors in thisabsorbing novel of fate and memory.
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- ISBN: 978-1-4516-6416-4
- EAN: 9781451664164
- Produktnummer: 17540576
- Verlag: Simon & Schuster N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 480 S.
- Masse: H24.4 cm x B16.9 cm x D4.0 cm 773 g
- Gewicht: 773
Über den Autor
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 years, and coached wrestling until he was forty-seven. Mr. Irving has been nominated for a National Book Award three times—winning once, in 1980, for his novel The World According to Garp. He received an O. Henry Award in 1981 for his short story “Interior Space.” In 2000, Mr. Irving won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Cider House Rules. In 2013, he won a Lambda Literary Award for his novel In One Person. An international writer—his novels have been translated into more than thirty-five languages—John Irving lives in Toronto. His all-time best-selling novel, in every language, is A Prayer for Owen Meany. Avenue of Mysteries is his fourteenth novel.
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