T. S. Garp, a man with high ambitions for an artistic career and with obsessive devotion to his wife and children, and Jenny Fields, his famous feminist mother, find their lives surrounded by an assortment of people including teachers, whores, and radicals.
year: 1998, 1982, 1979, 1976
call number/section: 1000
subjects: eccentrics and eccentricities, united states, fiction, authors, american, family relationships, mothers and sons, feminists, women, american authors, mother-son relationship, families, family life, audiobooks, compact discs, humorous fiction, humorous stories, family, humorous stories, humorous fiction
Editions
Irving, John
Modern Library (1998)
The son of a famous radical feminist spends his life struggling with his diverse personal relationships and with his ambition to be a writer.
Schools: 11
Irving, John
Pocket Books (1982)
T. S. Garp, a man with high ambitions for an artistic career and with obsessive devotion to his wife and children, and Jenny Fields, his famous feminist mother, find their lives surrounded by an assortment of people including teachers, whores, and radicals.
Schools: 0
Irving, John
Pocket Books (1979)
The son of a famous radical feminist spends his life struggling with his diverse personal relationships and with his ambition to be a writer.
Schools: 0
Irving, John
E.P. Dutton (1976)
Schools: 0
Irving, John
The son of a famous radical feminist spends his life struggling with his diverse personal relationships and with his ambition to be a writer.
Schools: 1
Irving, John
The son of a famous radical feminist spends his life struggling with his diverse personal relationships and with his ambition to be a writer.
Schools: 1
Irving, John
The World According to Garp is John Irving's fourth novel, about a man, born out of wedlock to a feminist leader, who grows up to be a writer.
Schools: 1