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In One Person (Book)

John Irving (Author)

The protagonist and first person narrator of In One Person, Billy Abbott, is bisexual. Why do you think bisexuals are rarely represented in literature? Irving, John: The bisexual men I have known were not shy, nor were they 'conflicted'. (This is also true of the bisexual [...]

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In One Person (Book)

John Irving (Author)

A tale inspired by the U.S. AIDS epidemic in the 1980s follows the experiences of individuals--including the bisexual narrator--who are torn by devastating losses and whose perspectives on tolerance and love are shaped by awareness of what might have been. A compelling [...]

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Last Night in Twisted River (Book)

John Irving (Author)

1954 hält ein Zwölfjähriger irrtümlich die Freundin des Dorfpolizisten für einen Bären - der Beginn einer jahrzehntelangen Flucht. Mit seinem Vater flieht er von New Hampshire nach Boston, von Vermont nach Toronto, der unerbittliche Polizist ihnen immer auf den Fersen. Den [...]

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A Prayer for Owen Meany: Deluxe Modern Classic (Book)

John Irving (Author)

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A Prayer for Owen Meany (Book)

John Irving (Author)

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In One Person (Book)

John Irving (Author)

A story of unfulfilled love - tormented, funny, and affecting - and an impassioned embrace of our sexual differences. It is an intimate and unforgettable portrait of the solitariness of a bisexual man who is dedicated to making himself 'worthwhile'.

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In One Person (Book)

John Irving (Author)

A compelling novel of desire, secrecy, and sexual identity, In One Person is a story of unfulfilled love - tormented, funny, and affecting - and an impassioned embrace of our sexual differences. Billy, the bisexual narrator and main character of In One Person, tells the [...]

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In One Person (Book)

John Irving (Author)

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In One Person (Book)

John Irving (Author)

A tale inspired by the U.S. AIDS epidemic in the 1980s follows the experiences of individuals--including the bisexual narrator--who are torn by devastating losses and whose perspectives on tolerance and love are shaped by awareness of what might have been.

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The Treasures of Mozart (Book)

John Irving (Author)

A highly illustrated volume that tracks the life of the world-famous composer. Includes 10 pieces of removable facsimile documents.

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A Prayer for Owen Meany (Book)

John Irving (Author)

While playing baseball in the summer of 1953, Owen Meany hits a foul ball that kills his best friend's mother, and he becomes convinced that he is an instrument of God.

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A Prayer for Owen Meany (Book)

John Irving (Author)

While playing baseball in the summer of 1953, Owen Meany hits a foul ball that kills his best friend's mother, and he becomes convinced that he is an instrument of God.

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A Prayer for Owen Meany (Book)

John Irving (Author)

While playing baseball in the summer of 1953, Owen Meany hits a foul ball that kills his best friend's mother, and he becomes convinced that he is an instrument of God.

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In One Person (Book)

John Irving (Author)

A tale inspired by the U.S. AIDS epidemic in the 1980s follows the experiences of individuals, including the bisexual narrator, who are torn by devastating losses and whose perspectives on tolerance and love are shaped by awareness of what might have been.

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The Pension Grillparzer, 1 Audio-CD, 1 CD-ROM u. Textbuch (Audio book)

John Irving (Author)

Ein Einrad fahrender Bär, ein Mann, der auf den Händen geht: Seltsame Begegnungen halten die Gäste der Wiener Pension Grillparzer in Atem. In der skurril-phantasievollen Bärengeschichte zeigt John Irving das gesamte Spektrum seiner Erzählkunst er selbst hat sie als seine [...]

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