![]() a marvellous, important, permanent novel by a serious artist of remarkable powers ― CHICAGO TIMESĪ wonderful novel, full of energy and art, at once funny and heartbreaking. Like all extraordinary books, Garp defies synopsis. ![]() The most powerful and profound novel about women written by a man in our generation. ![]() Like all great works of art, Irving's novel seems always to have been there, a diamond sleeping in the dark, chipped out at last for our enrichment and delight.As approachable as it is brilliant, Garp pulses with vital energy ― COSMOPOLITAN Garp, struggling writer and illegitimate son of Jenny Fields - an unlikely feminist heroine ahead of her time.īeautifully written, THE WORLD ACCORDING TO GARP is a powerfully compelling and compassionate coming-of-age novel that established John Irving as one of the most imaginative writers of his generation.Ībsolutely extraordinary.a roller-coaster ride that leaves one breathless, exhausted, elated and tearful ― LA TIMES 'A wonderful novel, full of energy and art, at once funny and heartbreaking.terrific' WASHINGTON POSTĪnniversary edition with a new afterword from the author.Ī worldwide bestseller since its publication, Irving's classic is filled with stories inside stories about the life and times of T. ![]() A masterpiece from one of the great contemporary American writers. ![]()
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