Considered one of the great authors of the 20th and 21st centuries, John Irving thinks of himself as a 19th century writer. Why? "Because those novels have always represented the model of the form for ...
"Queen Esther," a kinda sequel to "The Cider House Rules," tells the story of a Jewish orphan and her son raised without ...
John Irving, the acclaimed author of such classics as "The World According to Garp," "The Cider House Rules," and "A Prayer for Owen Meaney," is back with his first novel in seven years, one that is ...
A 1960s crime caper, a biography of the man who created the modern F.B.I., Sinead O’Connor’s memoir: Reporters, writers, editors and bureau chiefs describe their favorite reads of the year. Former ...
The novelist John Irving is famous for telling stories set in his native New England and in Austria, the site of a pivotal adventure in his young adulthood. Now, the two settings will collide in a new ...
NEW YORK (AP) — In John Irving's next book, the author is returning to St. Cloud's, Maine, and to the orphanage made famous in his acclaimed “The Cider House Rules.” Simon & Schuster announced ...