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John Irving
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1942
John Winslow Irving is an American and Canadian novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter.
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Birth
1942
Death
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First book
1968
Years writing
58
John Irving was born in Exeter, New Hampshire, in 1942.
Before establishing himself as a writer, Irving was a passionate wrestler and coach for twenty years.
His masterpiece, The World According to Garp, earned him a prestigious National Book Award in 1980.
In 2000, Irving achieved cinematic success by winning the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Cider House Rules.
His novels have been translated into more than thirty-five languages, establishing him as an author of international reach.