John Irving, geboren 1942 in Exeter, New Hampshire, lebt in Toronto und ist einer der begnadetsten Autoren Nordamerikas. Seine bisher 15 Romane wurden alle Weltbestseller, vier davon verfilmt. 2000 erhielt er einen Oscar für die beste Drehbuchadaption für die Verfilmung seines Romans ›Gottes Werk und Teufels Beitrag‹.
73 Ebooks de John Irving
John Irving: From Within
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Helen, 10<b …
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John Irving: Bis ich dich finde
›Bis ich dich finde‹ ist die Geschichte des Schauspielers Jack Burns. Seine Mutter ist Tätowiererin, sein Vater ein Organist, der verschwunden ist. Ein Roman über Obsessionen und Freundschaften; über …
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John Irving: Gottes Werk und Teufels Beitrag
Homer ist anders als die anderen Kinder im Saint-Cloud’s Waisenhaus: Er will nicht weg. Nach vier gescheiterten Adoptionsversuchen erlaubt Dr. Larch ihm daher, zu bleiben – unter der Bedingung, dass …
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John Irving: Das Hotel New Hampshire
Eine gefühlvolle Familiengeschichte, in der motorradfahrende und feministische Bären, weiße Vergewaltiger und schwarze Rächer, ein Wiener Hotel voller Huren und Anarchisten, ein Familienhund mit Flat …
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John Irving: Owen Meany
John Irvings Auseinandersetzung mit einem halben Jahrhundert amerikanischer Geschichte, mit der Frage nach dem Glauben in einer chaotischen Welt: die bewegende Geschichte der einzigartigen Freundscha …
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John Irving: Letzte Nacht in Twisted River
1954 in einem Flößer- und Holzfällercamp in den Wäldern von New Hampshire: Der 12-jährige Danny verwechselt im Dunkeln die Geliebte des Dorfpolizisten mit einem Bären, mit tödlichen Folgen. Der Junge …
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John Irving: Witwe für ein Jahr
Liebe und Tod, Leidenschaft und Vergänglichkeit, Wirklichkeit und Fiktion sind die Pole, zwischen denen der Puls des Romans von John Irving schlägt. Im Mittelpunkt steht die Schriftstellerin Ruth Col …
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John Irving: Laßt die Bären los!
Was tun, wenn zwei Wiener Eulenspiegel beschlossen haben, durch ihre Universitätsexamen zu fallen, auf einem geliehenen Motorrad in die Welt zu fahren und die Bären zu befreien? Unterwegs gilt es, di …
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John Irving: Eine Mittelgewichts-Ehe
Zwei Paare beschließen, es einmal mit Partnertausch zu versuchen. Ein mittelgewichtiger Versuch, mit dem schwergewichtigen Problem der Ehe fertigzuwerden und wieder gefährlich zu leben. Anfangs schei …
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John Irving: Die imaginäre Freundin
Mit 19 wusste Irving schon genau, was er wollte: ringen und Romane schreiben. Bis zum Durchbruch von Garp machte er Wien mit seinem Motorrad unsicher und trainierte an amerikanischen Universitäten Ri …
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John Irving: Die Pension Grillparzer
Die Leser von ›Garp‹ werden sich erinnern: ›Die Pension Grillparzer‹ ist die erste Erzählung aus der Feder des 19-jährigen Garp – mit ihr erobert er Helen, seine spätere Frau. Eine Geschichte voller …
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John Irving: Die vierte Hand
Während einer Indienreportage wird einem New Yorker Journalisten vor laufender Kamera die linke Hand von einem hungrigen Zirkuslöwen abgebissen; Millionen Fernsehzuschauer sind Zeugen des Unfalls. In …
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John Irving: Die wilde Geschichte vom Wassertrinker
Seine Frau will raus; seine Geliebte will ein Kind. Die Beschwerden, die er sich bei seiner einstigen Babysitterin geholt hat, machen ihm das Lieben zur Qual. Der Filmemacher, für den er arbeitet, wi …
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John Irving: Zirkuskind
Verführerisch bunt und schillernd wie Bombay, unberechenbar magisch und spannend wie ein akrobatischer Seiltrick, das ist John Irvings großartiges Buch, ein Arzt- und Zirkusdrama der ganz anderen Art …
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John Irving: Garp und wie er die Welt sah
Wer diesen Roman noch nicht gelesen hat, ist zu beneiden. Denn ihn erwartet eine Welt voller skurriler Ereignisse und liebenswert verschrobener Figuren in Neuengland und Wien. Garps Welt eben, in der …
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John Irving: In einer Person
Auf der Laienbühne seines Großvaters in Vermont lernt William, dass gewisse Rollen sehr gefährlich sind. Und dass Menschen, die er liebt, manchmal ganz andere Rollen spielen, als er glaubt: so wie di …
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John Irving: Straße der Wunder
Juan Diego und seine für alle anderen unverständlich sprechende Schwester Lupe sind Müllkippenkinder in Mexiko. Ihre einzige Überlebenschance: der Glaube an die eigenen Wunderkräfte. Denn Juan Diego …
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John Irving: Prayer for Owen Meany
A remarkable novel. . . . A Prayer for Owen Meany is a rare creation. … An amazingly brave piece of work … so extraordinary, so original, and so enriching. . . . Readers will come to the end feel …
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John Irving: Cider House Rules
An American classic firstpublished in 1985 by William Morrow and adapted into an Academy Award-winning film, The Cider House Rulesis among John Irving’s most beloved novels. Set in rural Maine in the …
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John Irving: In One Person
‘;My dear boy, please don’t put a label on me don’t make me a category before you get to know me!’John Irving’s new novel is a glorious ode to sexual difference, a poignant story of a life that no re …
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John Irving: Avenue of Mysteries
John Irving returns to the themes that established him as one of North America’s most admired and beloved storytellers in this absorbing novel of fate and memory.As we grow older–most of all, in wha …
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John Irving: Imaginary Girlfriend
The Imaginary Girlfriend is a candid memoir of the writers and wrestlers who played a role in John Irving’s development as a novelist and as a wrestler. It also portrays a father’s dedication Irving …
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John Irving: Trying to Save Piggy Sneed
Here is a treat for John Irving addicts and a perfect introduction to his work for the uninitiated. To open this spirited collection, Irving explains how he became a writer. There follow six scintill …
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John Irving: My Movie Business
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.My Movie Business focuses primarily on the thir …
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John Irving: Son of the Circus
A Hindi film star and an American missionary are twins separated at birth; a dwarf a former circus clown mistakes the missionary for the movie star. And stalking one of them is a serial killer… …
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John Irving: Widow for One Year
‘;One night when she was four and sleeping in the bottom bunk of her bunk bed, Ruth Cole woke to the sound of lovemakingit was coming from her parents’ bedroom.’This sentence opens John Irving’s nint …
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John Irving: Prayer for Owen Meany
‘;I am doomed to remember a boy with a wrecked voicenot because of his voice, or because he was the smallest person I ever knew, or even because he was the instrument of my mother’s death, but becaus …
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John Irving: Fourth Hand
‘;Imagine a young man on his way to a less-than-thirty second event the loss of his left hand, long before he reached middle age.’The Fourth Hand asks an interesting question: ‘;How can anyone identi …
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John Irving: Until I Find You
Until I Find You is the story of the actor Jack Burns his life, loves, celebrity and astonishing search for the truth about his parents. When he is four years old, Jack travels with his mother Alice, …
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John Irving: Last Night in Twisted River
From the author of A Widow for One Year, A Prayer for Owen Meany and other acclaimed novels, comes a story of a father and a son – fugitives in 20th-century North America.In 1954, in the cookhouse of …
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Charles Dickens: Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations (Bantam Classics Editions)
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John Irving: Understanding Mozart»s Piano Sonatas
Mozart»s piano sonatas are among the most familiar of his works and stand alongside those of Haydn and Beethoven as staples of the pianist»s repertoire. In this study, John Irving looks at a wide s …
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John Irving: Understanding Mozart»s Piano Sonatas
Mozart»s piano sonatas are among the most familiar of his works and stand alongside those of Haydn and Beethoven as staples of the pianist»s repertoire. In this study, John Irving looks at a wide s …
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John Irving: Mozart»s Piano Concertos
Mozart»s piano concertos stand alongside his operas and symphonies as his most frequently performed and best loved music. They have attracted the attention of generations of musicologists who have e …
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John Irving: Mozart»s Piano Concertos
Mozart»s piano concertos stand alongside his operas and symphonies as his most frequently performed and best loved music. They have attracted the attention of generations of musicologists who have e …
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John Irving: In One Person
From the author of A Prayer for Owen Meany and The World According to Garp comes "his most daringly political, sexually transgressive, and moving novel in well over a decade" (Vanity Fair). …
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John Irving: Avenue of Mysteries
John Irving returns to the themes that established him as one of our most admired and beloved authors in this absorbing novel of fate and memory.In Avenue of Mysteries, Juan Diegoa fourteen-year-old …
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John Irving: Prayer For Owen Meany
‘A work of genius’ Independent’So extraordinary, so original, and so enriching’ Stephen King’May justly join the classic American list’ Anthony Burgess’Marvellously funny . . . What better entertainm …
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John Irving: Son Of The Circus
‘The doctor was fated to go back to Bombay; he would keep returning again and again – if not forever, at least for as long as there were dwarves in the circus.’Born a Parsi in Bombay, sent to univers …
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John Irving: Widow For One Year
‘One night when she was four and sleeping in the bottom bunk of her bunk bed, Ruth Cole awoke to the sound of lovemaking – it was coming from her parents’ bedroom.’This is the story of Ruth Cole. It …
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John Irving: My Movie Business
John Irving’s memoir begins with his account of the distinguished career and medical writings of the novelist’s grandfather Dr Frederick C. Irving, a renowned obstetrician and gynaecologist, and incl …
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John Irving: Setting Free The Bears
‘The brown bears paced, brushing their thick coats against the bars; their heads swayed low to the ground, in rhythm with some ritual of stealth they were born knowing and pointlessly never forgot’It …
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John Irving: 158-Pound Marriage
On a New England campus, Viennese housewife Utchka and her aspiring writer husband live a rather placid life with their two children.Until, that is, they meet Severin Winter, Professor of German and …
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John Irving: Cider House Rules
‘The reason Homer Wells kept his name was that he came back to St Cloud’s so many times, after so many failed foster homes, that the orphanage was forced to acknowledge Homer’s intention to make St C …
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John Irving: Fourth Hand
‘Imagine a young man on his way to a less-than-thirty-second event – the loss of his left hand, long before he reached middle age.’While reporting a story from India, a New York television journalist …
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John Irving: Hotel New Hampshire
‘The first of my father’s illusions was that bears could survive the life lived by human beings, and the second was that human beings could survive a life led in hotels.’So says John Berry, son of a …
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John Irving: Imaginary Girlfriend
From a novelist known for the complexity of his novels – they are also long – comes an autobiography of compelling simplicity; it is also short. Dedicated to the memory of two wrestling coaches and t …
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John Irving: Water-Method Man
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 t …
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John Irving: World According To Garp
This is the life and times of T. S. Garp, the bastard son of Jenny Fields – a feminist leader ahead of her times. It is also the life and death of a famous mother and her almost-famous son; theirs is …
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John Irving: Trying To Save Piggy Sneed
In a spirited opening piece, John Irving explains how he became a writer. There follow six scintillating stories written over the past twenty years, inlcuding The Pension Grillparzer, previously only …
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John Irving: Until I Find You
‘According to his mother, Jack Burns was an actor before he was an actor, but Jack’s most vivid memories of childhood were those moments when he felt compelled to hold his mother’s hand. He wasn’t ac …
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John Irving: In One Person
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, t …
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John Irving: Avenue of Mysteries
Juan Diego s little sister is a mind reader. As a teenager, he struggles to keep anything secret Lupe knows all the worst things that go through his mind. And sometimes she knows more. What a terribl …
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John Irving: Last Night in Twisted River
In 1954, in the cookhouse of a logging and sawmill settlement in northern New Hampshire, a twelve-year-old boy mistakes the local constable’s girlfriend for a bear. Both the twelve-year-old and his f …
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John A. Irving: Social Credit Movement in Alberta
"On the night of August 22, 1935, as Canadians listened to their radios, they heard, with amazement and incredulity, that the first Social Credit government in the world had been elected that da …
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John Irving: Trying to Save Piggy Sneed
A commemorative hardcover edition of the only collection ever published of the celebrated novelist’s shorter works.Here is a treat for devoted fans of John Irving. First published twenty years ago, T …
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Francesco Filippi: Mussolini Also Did a Lot of Good
Legend would have it that Mussolini put roofs over Italians’ heads, developed the economy, had trains running on time, stood up for justice and against the mafia, protected the Jews from Nazi Germany …
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John Irving: Last Chairlift
John Irving, one of the world’s greatest novelists, returns with his first novel in seven years a ghost story, a love story, and a lifetime of sexual politics. In Aspen, Colorado, in 1941, Rachel Bre …
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John Irving: Last Chairlift
John Irving’s fifteenth novel is ‘;powerfully cinematic’ (The Washington Post) and ‘;eminently readable’ (The Boston Globe). The Last Chairlift is part ghost story, part love story, spanning eight de …
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John Irving: Der letzte Sessellift
1941 in Aspen, Colorado. Die 18-jährige Rachel tritt bei den Skimeisterschaften an. Eine Medaille gibt es nicht, dafür ist sie schwanger, als sie in ihre Heimat New Hampshire zurückkehrt. Ihr Sohn Ad …
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John Irving & Amy Jurskis: Teacher’s Guide for a Prayer for Owen Meany
For teachers We know that the Common Core State Standards are encouraging you to reevaluate the books that you assign to your students. To help you decide which books are right for your classroom, ea …
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