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1	Prayer for Owen Meany more books like this by John Irving add to wishlist Eleven-year-old Owen Meany, playing in a Little League baseball game in New Hampshire, hits a foul ball and kills his best friend's mother. Owen does not believe in accidents and believes he is God's instrument. What happens to Owen after that 1953 foul is both extraordinary and terrifying. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.01! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Until I Find You more books like this by John Irving add to wishlist 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 $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	World According to Garp more books like this by John Irving add to wishlist 'Like all extraordinary books, "The World According to Garp" defies synopsis', wrote the "Chicago Sun Times" when "Garp" was first published in 1978. It is a marvellous, important, permanent novel by a serious artist of remarkable powers. "Garp" is a book that captivates all who read it. Peopled with the most extraordinary characters you will ever ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Cider House Rules more books like this by John Irving add to wishlist Set in the rural town of Maine, this tale follows the bizarre story of Hormer Wells, from his apprenticeship in the orphanage surgery to his adult life running a cider-making factory and the strange relationship he has with his wife's best friend. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Hotel New Hampshire more books like this by Irving add to wishlist Quirky, bizarre, tragic, fiendishly funny, "The Hotel New Hampshire" is anything but a conventional family saga, though a family saga it certainly is. The Berry family are different. Love abounds - both healthy and incestuous. It is the overwhelming desire of the Berry father to run a hotel, which he does, with dubious success, in both a former ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.20! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Widow for One Year more books like this by John Irving add to wishlist Ruth Cole is a complex, often self-contradictory character - a "difficult" woman. By no means is she conventionally "nice", but she will never be forgotten. Ruth's story is told in three parts, each focusing on a critical time in her life in this multi-layered love story. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Fourth Hand more books like this by John Irving add to wishlist While reporting from India, a journalist has his left hand eaten by a lion; millions of TV viewers witness it. In Boston a surgeon awaits the opportunity to perform the nation's first hand transplant, and a woman in Wisonsin wants to give the journalist her husband's hand - but he is still alive. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Son of the circus more books like this by John Irving add to wishlist Born a Parsi in Bombay and educated in Vienna, Dr Farrokh Daruwalla is a Canadian citizen, an orthopedic surgeon, living in Toronto. Periodically, he returns to India. Once 20 years ago, Dr Darwalla was the examining physician of two murder victims in Goa. Now, he is reacquainted with the murderer. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.09! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	158 Pound Marriage more books like this by John Irving add to wishlist A novel by the author of "The World According to Garp", "The Hotel New Hampshire", "The Cider House Rules", "A Prayer for Owen Meany" and "Trying to Save Piggy Sneed". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Water Method Man more books like this by John Irving add to wishlist Fred 'Bogus' Trumper is a wayward knight-errant in the battle of the sexes and the pursuit of happiness. He also happens to have a complaint more serious than Portnoy's. Yet he stubbornly clings to the notion that he'll make something of his life, and is about to commit himself to a second marriage that bears remarkable resemblance to his first. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.81! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Trying to Save Piggy Sneed more books like this by John Irving add to wishlist A collection of six short stories from the author of "The World According to Garp", "The Hotel New Hampshire", "The Cider House Rules" and "A Prayer for Owen Meaney". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons more books like this by John W Powell add to wishlist Undaunted Courage: Like Lewis and Clark, John Wesley Powell was entering unknown territory when he undertook an expedition to explore the Colorado territories--the last unmapped portion of the United States--in 1869. What started as a scientific expedition through uncharted territory turned out to be a harrowing adventure for John Wesley Powell ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	A Sound Like Someone Trying Not to Make a Sound more books like this by John Irving add to wishlist John Irving's first picture book for children is a story excerpted from his adult novel A WIDOW FOR ONE YEAR about a little boy frightened by strange noises in the night. Little Tom tells his father that he's heard a terrifying creature that "pulls itself along on its teeth." Tom and his teddy bear timidly look around the house for whatever ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Setting Free the Bears more books like this by John Irving add to wishlist John Irving's first novel concerns a plot to release all the animals from the Vienna Zoo. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	My Movie Business: A Memoir more books like this by John Irving add to wishlist John Irving's memoir describes the author's involvement (and lack thereof) in five of the films that have (and have not) been made from his nine novels. It focuses primarily on the 13 years Irving spent writing and rewriting his screenplay of "The Cider House Rules", for four different directors. A Miramax production, the film was finally shot in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Destruction of Convoy Pq-17 more books like this by David John Cawdell Irving add to wishlist First published in England, this is the highly controversial book banned in 1967. Detailing the fate of 35 Allied ships destined for the Barents Sea, Irving reveals the blundering that doomed the convoy and caused him to be sued for libel. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $31.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The war between the generals more books like this by David Irving add to wishlist The little band of military chiefs entrusted with the historic task of the liberation of Nazi-occupied Europe were allies, but more often antagonists, scrapping amongst themselves for power and prestige. David Irving reveals the war as the generals lived it. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
18 view cover	Goring: A Biography more books like this by David John Cawdell Irving add to wishlist The first full-length biography of Hermann Goring, Hitler's partner, alter ego, and chosen successor. Includes 32 pages of photos, some from the Goring family album, and diaries and letters that disclose the nature of Goring's death. see all copies from $4.85! new only from $49.77! \| first editions \| SVS
19	Hitler's war more books like this by David John Cawdell Irving add to wishlist see all copies from $7.54! signed copies \| first editions
20	Trail of the Fox more books like this by David John Cawdell Irving add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $32.00! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Imaginary Girlfriend more books like this by John Irving add to wishlist This work combines a portrait of the world of wrestling with a memoir that portrays a father's dedication to his children. It is a tribute to the writers and wrestlers who played a mentor role in Irving's development as a novelist, a wrestler and a wrestling coach. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.52! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22	The rise and fall of the Luftwaffe; the life of Field Marshal Erhard Milch more books like this by David John Cawdell Irving add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00! new only from $99.58! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Churchill's War more books like this by David John Cawdell Irving add to wishlist see all copies from $12.00! new only from $50.94! \| signed copies \| first editions
24	The War Path more books like this by David John Cawdell Irving add to wishlist see all copies from $2.64! first editions
25	The German Atomic Bomb: The History of Nuclear Research in Nazi Germany more books like this by David John Cawdell Irving add to wishlist see all copies from $26.74! new only from $99.00! \| signed copies \| first editions

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