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A prayer for Owen Meany  Cover Image Book Book

A prayer for Owen Meany

Irving, John 1942- (Author).

Summary: In the summer of 1953, two 11-year-old boys--best friends- -are playing in a Little League baseball game in New Hampshire. One of the boys hits a foul ball that kills his best friend's mother. Owen Meany believes he didn't hit the ball by accident. He believes he is God's instrument. What happens to Owen after 1953 is extraordinary and terrifying.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0062204092
  • ISBN: 9780062204097
  • Physical Description: viii, 627 pages, 16 pages ; 21 cm
    print
  • Edition: First William Morrow paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : William Morrow, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Copyright date 1989.
"A novel"--Cover.
"P.S. insights, interviews & more..."--Cover.
Target Audience Note:
990L Lexile.
Subject: New Hampshire Fiction
Birthfathers Fiction
Predestination Fiction
Male friendship Fiction
Mothers Death Fiction
Belief and doubt Fiction
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 United States Fiction
Genre: Religious fiction.
Psychological fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Umatilla County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Helix Public Library.

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Helix Public Library A F IRV (Text) 37835000135711 Adult Fiction Available -

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