by John Irving · Points · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782020058865
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«Le monde selon Garp» is the novel by John Irving, published by Points in paperback (594 pages, in French).
Jenny Fields wants a child without a man in her life; so Garp is born, growing up in a boarding school where she is a nurse. Mother and son both take up writing, and Jenny becomes a feminist icon. Garp, married and a father, fears the male violence that haunts his world dominated by women. An imaginative, overflowing satire.
Novel originally published in 1978 as The World According to Garp, winner of the 1980 National Book Award. This edition is number 44 in the Points romans collection.
Ideal for readers of contemporary fiction and modern classics who appreciate satire and humor in literary fiction.
John Winslow Irving is an American and Canadian novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter.
