A Son of the Circus
'The doctor was fated to go back to Bombay; he would keep returning again and again - if not forever, at least for as long as there were dwarves in the circus.'Born a Parsi in Bombay, sent to university and medical school in Vienna, Dr Farrokh Daruwalla is a Canadian citizen - a 59-year-old orthopaedic surgeon, living in Toronto.
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- ISBN: 978-0-552-99605-1
- EAN: 9780552996051
- Produktnummer: 8709774
- Verlag: Random House UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
- Seitenangabe: 784 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.7 cm x B12.7 cm x D4.2 cm 557 g
- Gewicht: 557
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John Irving published his first novel, Setting Free the Bears, in 1968. He has been nominated for a National Book Award three times - winning once, in 1980, for the novel The World According to Garp. He also received an O. Henry Award in 1981 for the short story 'Interior Space'. In 1992, he was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in Stillwater, Oklahoma. In 2000, he won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Cider House Rules - a film with seven Academy Award nominations. In 2001, he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His most recent novel is Last Night in Twisted River.
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