by John Irving · Maxi-Tusquets · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788472237469
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«El mundo según Garp» is the novel by John Irving, published by Maxi-Tusquets in paperback (688 pages, in Spanish).
In 1942, Jenny Fields, a young Bostonian from a good family, leaves home to become a nurse and live her life. After conceiving Garp under unconventional circumstances, mother and son move forward in a hostile world, populated by eccentric characters, under the shadow of the Undertoad. Garp, a writer, dares to explore with humor what others avoid.
It belongs to the MAXI collection, number 11. Originally published in 1978, the novel won the National Book Award.
For readers of literary fiction and humor, particularly interested in contemporary American narrative.
John Winslow Irving is an American and Canadian novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter.
