John Irving
John Irving has written at least 29 books. Their most popular book is A Prayer For Owen Meany with 477 saves with an average rating of 4.11⭐.
Author Bio
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.
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1989 • 477 Readers • 79 pages • 4.1
1978 • 343 Readers • 610 pages • 4
1985 • 277 Readers • 86 pages • 4.1
1981 • 102 Readers • 520 pages • 4.1
1998 • 68 Readers • 576 pages • 3.7
2009 • 44 Readers • 576 pages • 3.7
1994 • 42 Readers • 784 pages • 3.3
2012 • 40 Readers • 450 pages • 3.7
2022 • 38 Readers • 912 pages • 3.9
2001 • 36 Readers • 370 pages • 3.2
2015 • 33 Readers • 480 pages • 3.3
2005 • 31 Readers • 850 pages • 3.8
1974 • 25 Readers • 176 pages • 3.2
1968 • 18 Readers • 301 pages • 3.5
1972 • 18 Readers • 272 pages • 3.7
1999 • 3 Readers • 173 pages
1996 • 3 Readers • 192 pages • 5
1993 • 2 Readers • 4
2012 • 1 Reader • 526 pages • 4.5
2003 • 1 Reader • 39 pages
2001 • 1 Reader • 345 pages • 4
1992 • 1 Reader • 311 pages
1 Reader
2002 • 1 Reader
1988 • 1 Reader • 1,316 pages
1994 • 1 Reader • 672 pages • 4
1980 • 1 Reader • 718 pages • 3
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1993 • 107 pages