A Son of the Circus
A Novel
A Hindi film star, an American missionary, a pair of twins separated at birth, a diminutive chauffeur, and a serial killer collide in a riotous novel by the author of The World According to GarpHis most entertaining novel since Garp.-The New York Times Book ReviewA Son of the Circus is comic genius . . . get ready for [John] Irving's most raucous novel to date.-The Boston GlobeDr. Farrokh Daruwalla, reared in Bombay by maverick foes of tradition, educated in Vienna, married to an Austrian and long a resident of Toronto, is a 59-year-old without a country, culture, or religion to call his own. . . . The novel may not be 'about' India, but Irvi…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-345-41799-2
- EAN: 9780345417992
- Produktnummer: 19341815
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 672 S.
Über den Autor
John Irving has been nominated for a National Book Award three times—winning once, in 1980, for the novel The World According to Garp. In 1992, Mr. Irving 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.
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