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Rated: 45 times. Average rating 4.64
Description
Owen Meany, the only child of a New Hampshire granite quarrier, believes he is God's instrument; he is. This is John Irving's most comic novel, yet Owen Meany is Mr. Irving's most heartbreaking character.
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Books by John Irving:
- Last Night in Twisted River (2009)
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