A prayer for Owen Meany
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Published:
New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2014.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First William Morrow deluxe modern classic edition.
Physical Desc:
viii, 627 pages, 16 pages ; 21 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Points: 42
Lexile measure:
990L
Status:

1 copy on order.

Description

Owen Meany, the only child of a New Hampshire granite quarrier, believes he is God's instrument. He is. This is John Irving's most comic novel; yet Owen Meany is Mr. Irving's most heartbreaking character. --Publisher

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780062284853
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.7, 42 Points
Lexile measure:
990

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APA Citation (style guide)

Irving, J. (2014). A prayer for Owen Meany. First William Morrow deluxe modern classic edition. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Irving, John, 1942-. 2014. A Prayer for Owen Meany. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Irving, John, 1942-, A Prayer for Owen Meany. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2014.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Irving, John. A Prayer for Owen Meany. First William Morrow deluxe modern classic edition. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2014.

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