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The World According To Garp: A Novel
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The Bestselling Comingofage Classic Novel By John Irvingnow In A Limited 40Th Anniversary Edition With A New Introduction By The Author.He Is More Than Popular. He Is A Populist, Determined To Keep Alive The Dickensian Tradition That Revels In Colorful Set Pieces...And Teaches Moral Lessons.The New York Timesthe Opening Sentence Of John Irving'S Breakout Novel, The World According To Garp, Signals The Start Of Sexual Violence, Which Becomes Increasingly Political. Garp'S Mother, Jenny Fields, Was Arrested In Boston In 1942 For Wounding A Man In A Movie Theater. Jenny Is An Unmarried Nurse; She Becomes A Single Mom And A Feminist Leader, Beloved But Polarizing. Her Son, Garp, Is Less Beloved, But No Less Polarizing.From The Tragicomic Tone Of Its First Sentence To Its Mordantly Funny Last LineWe Are All Terminal CasesThe World According To Garp Maintains A Breakneck Pace. The Subject Of Sexual Hatredof Intolerance Of Sexual Minorities And Differencesruns The Gamut Of Lunacy And Sorrow. Winner Of The National Book Award, Garp Is A Comedy With Forebodings Of Doom. In More Than Thirty Languages, In More Than Forty Countrieswith More Than Ten Million Copies In Printgarp Is The Precursor Of John Irving'S Later Protest Novels.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The World According to Garp' about? A: The novel tells the story of Garp, the son of feminist leader Jenny Fields, exploring themes of sexual politics, identity, and the complexities of human relationships.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The World According to Garp'? A: The author is John Irving, an acclaimed writer known for his intricate narratives and rich character development.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The book falls under the 'Family Saga' genre, blending elements of drama, comedy, and social commentary.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The World According to Garp contains 544 pages.
- Q: Is this book available in hardcover? A: Yes, this edition of 'The World According to Garp' is available in hardcover.
- Q: When was 'The World According to Garp' published? A: The book was published on November 13, 2018, as a limited 40th anniversary edition.
- Q: What is the significance of the 40th anniversary edition? A: This edition includes a new introduction by the author and commemorates the book's lasting impact since its original release.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The World According to Garp'? A: The novel explores themes of sexual violence, feminism, and the societal attitudes towards sexual minorities and differences.
- Q: Is there any special content in this edition? A: Yes, it features a new introduction by John Irving, offering insights into the novel's creation and its themes.
- Q: Are there any awards associated with 'The World According to Garp'? A: Yes, the book won the National Book Award and has been translated into more than thirty languages.