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Owen Meany

byJohn Irving

Genres: Fiction

Who is this book for? Readers interested in character-driven narratives that explore deep themes of friendship, belief, and the human experience.

Topics FriendshipBeliefTragedyFaithDestinyMotherhoodLossIdentityReligionWarBelief and doubtDeathPredestination

MoodBittersweet, Reflective

HumorOccasional Humor

ViolenceMild

John Irvings Auseinandersetzung mit einem halben Jahrhundert amerikanischer Geschichte, mit der Frage nach dem Glauben in einer chaotischen Welt: die bewegende Geschichte der einzigartigen Freundschaft zwischen Owen Meany und John Wheelwright. Man schreibt den Sommer 1953, die beiden elfjährigen Freunde Owen und John spielen Baseball, als ein fürchterliches Unglück passiert…

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Published on

01/01/1992

Pages

852

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9783257224917

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