A Prayer for Owen Meany: A Novel by John Irving

A Prayer for Owen Meany: A Novel

John Irving

543 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Owen Meany, a latter-day prophet and Christ-like figure dies a martyr after having inspired true Christian belief in the narrator, Johnny Wheelwright. The boys grow up close friends in a small New Hampshire town, where Owen's loutish parents own a...

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