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1	Prayer for Owen Meany more books like this by John Irving Owen Meany, the dwarf son of a quarry worker in New Hampshire, accidentally kills his best friend's mother with a baseball when he hits it into the stands at a Little League game. Meany subsequently becomes a mystic who believes he is an instrument of God. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.61! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	World According to Garp more books like this by John Irving Something of a modern classic, this is the story of T. S. Garp, who is raised by his eccentric feminist mother and spends most of his life surrounded and preoccupied by woman. Irving depicts Garp's pursuit of a writing career against the backdrop of the odd assortment of characters in his life--wrestlers, radical feminists, transsexuals, and rape ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.03! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Hotel New Hampshire more books like this by Irving This saga of the Berry family, set in a series of venerable old hotels that house various eccentrics, including an old vaudevillian, incestuous family members, and bears. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.21! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Agony and the Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo more books like this by Irving Stone (Introduction by) Fictional depiction of Michelangelo. Includes bibliography, glossary and a list of the artist's works. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.49! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Cider House Rules more books like this by John Irving Wilbur Larch is an abortionist at St. Cloud's orphanage who, in addition to doing his job humanely and conscientiously, struggles with his relationship with his apprentice and adopted son, Homer Wells. The debate over abortion is an important aspect of this novel, in which both sides are presented with sympathy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Widow for One Year more books like this by John Irving A novel in three sections about the life of Ruth Cole: her childhood in the Hamptons, her success as an author, and her experience as a widow on the brink of falling in love. The story begins in the summer of 1958, during Ted and Marion Cole's rocky marriage when their two sons die in a terrible accident. Ruth grows up in the shadow of the memory ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Legend of Sleepy Hollow more books like this by Washington Irving The story of Icabod Crane, set in the Hudson River valley of the 1700s. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Introduction to logic more books like this by Irving M. Copi Easy-to-read, visually appealing, and chock full of real-world applications, this most complete and authoritative book on introductory logic fully prepares users to understand, recognize, and apply classical syllogistic logic and the more powerful techniques of modern symbolic logic--explaining all concepts and techniques clearly, accurately, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Until I Find You more books like this by John Irving John Irving's 11th novel is about an actor named Jack Burns, son of tattoo artist Alice and church organist William. William departed after fathering Jack, and Alice has been seeking him all these years--as has Jack. At the end of the novel Jack not only finds his father but discovers truths that change him profoundly. In between, he takes part in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.54! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Fourth Hand more books like this by John Irving Patrick Wallingford, a TV reporter, is good looking, successful, and a hit with women. On an assignment, his hand is bitten off by a lion, making him into an instant media celebrity. He meets a childless woman who offers him the hand of her dead husband if he will impregnate her. A New York Times Notable Book for 2001. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Lust for Life more books like this by Irving Stone Since it's initial publication in 1934, Irving Stone's "Lust For Life" has been a critical success, a multimillion-copy bestseller, and the basis for an Academy Award-winning movie. The most famous of all of Stone's novels, it is the story of Vincent Van Gogh - brilliant painter, passionate lover, and alleged madman. Here is his tempestuous story: ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.66! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Oregon trail more books like this by Francis Parkman The Oregon Trail is the gripping account of Francis Parkman's journey west across North America in 1846. After crossing the Allegheny Mountains by coach and continuing by boat and wagon to Westport, Missouri, he set out with three companions on a horseback journey that would ultimately take him over two thousand miles. Map. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons more books like this by John Wesley Powell (Introduction by) In 1869, Civil War veteran John Wesley Powell and nine other men undertook a hazardous three-month excursion down the unmapped Colorado River. Three of them survived famine, Indian attacks, mutiny, and dangerous rapids, and Powell told their harrowing story in this 1874 account. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Trying to Save Piggy Sneed more books like this by John Irving This gem, a delightful collection of shorter works, both fiction and nonfiction, written by one of the country's finest--and funniest--writers, includes a living portrait of Irving's grandmother, a new, never-before-published essay, six scintillating short stories--including the O. Henry Award-winning "Interior Space"--and two essays on Irving's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	158 Pound Marriage more books like this by John Irving Irving's dark early novel is about a ménage à quatre in a New England university town: two married couples whose sexual hangups, troubled pasts, and selfish desires create difficulties as they search for perfect erotic openness. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.57! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Son of the circus more books like this by John Irving In this Dickensian novel, richly populated with a cast of eccentric characters, the geneticist Dr. Farrokh Daruwalla returns to his native Bombay to collect blood from dwarfs and frequent the circus. He also writes screenplays for the thriving Indian "Bollywood" film industry. Meanwhile, the film hero Dhar has a fanatical admirer, a boy who passes ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Tales of the Alhambra more books like this by Washington Irving The mood is bewitchingly enhanced by Spanish guitar music and beautiful packaging. Tales of the Alhambra is a delightful offering for the romantic on anyone's holiday list. Perhaps the most romantic travel book ever written. . . see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.52! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Water Method Man more books like this by John Irving John Irving's second novel is about a graduate student--a lost soul who is troubled by, among other things, a urinary tract problem--who is about to marry for the second time. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Rip Van Winkle more books like this by Washington Irving By 1900, artist Arthur Rackham was the most sought-after illustrator of his day. This sumptuous re-creation of his original edition of a popular European folktale--Americanized by Washington Irving--contains unabridged text, including Irving's introduction and postscript. Each of Rackham's breathtaking paintings has been reproduced in full color ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Agony and the Ecstasy more books like this by Irving Stone Fictional depiction of Michelangelo. Includes bibliography, glossary and a list of the artist's works. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.12! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	My Movie Business: A Memoir more books like this by John Irving Irving writes about his adventures in the movie business, including the filming of THE WORLD ACCORDING TO GARP, the unfilmed screenplays he has written, and--chiefly--the problems he encountered with the filming of THE CIDERHOUSE RULES in 1999. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	World of Our Fathers more books like this by Irving Howe A 20th anniversary edition of Howe's classic history of the materially poor, but culturally rich, Jewish immigrant milieu in New York around 1900. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.55! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Men to Match My Mountains: The Opening of the Far West, 1840-1900 more books like this by Irving Stone see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.84! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Word more books like this by Irving Wallace The 1972 "New York Times" bestseller is available once again. "The Word" is a classic thriller of an ancient manuscript, a secret society committed to hiding an explosive truth, and the man who must uncover that truth--if he can stay alive long enough. Reissue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Intimate sex lives of famous people more books like this by Irving Wallace From the indefatigable Wallace family, authors of "The Book of Lists" and The People's Almanac series came 1981's "The Intimate Sex Lives of Famous People." This compelling bestseller--with its 200 revealing profiles and 300 rare photos--just got better with a dozen new entries. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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