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Author Irving, John, 1942-

Title The world according to Garp / John Irving.

Publication Info. New York : Ballantine Books, [1990]
©1978

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Adult Fiction  PB IRVING    DUE 12-04-25
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  FICTION IRVING, JOHN    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Paperback Book  PB R c.2  Check Shelf
Description 609 pages ; 18 cm
Note Previously published: New York : Pocket Books, 1979.
Summary The story of T.S. Garp, the bastard son of a feminist leader who is ahead of her time.
Contents Boston Mercy -- Blood and Blue -- What He Wanted to Be When He Grew Up -- Graduation -- In the City Where Marcus Aurelius Died -- The Pension Grillparzer -- More Lust -- Second Children, Second Novels, Second Love -- The Eternal Husband -- The Dog in the Alley, the Child in the Sky -- Mrs. Ralph -- It Happens to Helen -- Walt Catches Cold -- The World According to Marcus Aurelius -- The World According to Bensenhaver -- The First Assassin -- The First Feminist Funeral, and Other Funerals -- Habits of the Under Toad -- Life After Garp -- Afterword--Twenty Years Ago.
Subject Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Fiction.
Women -- United States -- Fiction.
Mothers and sons -- Fiction.
Eccentrics and eccentricities. (OCoLC)fst00901271
Mothers and sons. (OCoLC)fst01027007
Women. (OCoLC)fst01176568
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Humorous fiction.
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
ISBN 034536676X (pbk.)
9780345366764 (pbk.)
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