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New York: William Morrow and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 068803036X . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; The heart-wrenching story of orphan Homer Wells and his guardian, Dr. Wilbur Larch who follows Homer on his journey from innocence to experience, and his struggle to find his place in the world. Irving also wrote the Oscar-winning screenplay for the 1999 film adaptation of the novel starring Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, and Michael Caine; 8vo; 560 pages .
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The Cider House Rules - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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The Imaginary Girlfriend: A Memoir - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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London: Bloomsbury. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0747524823 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in Very Fine dust-jacket; This book is the story of John Irving's relationship with the imaginary girlfriend, Elaine. Irving tells the story in a simple, unassuming style, which makes the reader feel as though they are right there in the room with the characters. Elaine is a complex and fascinating character, and Irving's portrayal of her is both humorous and moving. This book is a unique and entertaining read, and is sure to captivate anyone who enjoys memoirs or fiction.; 12mo .
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In One Person - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, New Delhi: Simon & Schuster. As New in As New dust jacket. 2012. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 1451664125 . A beautiful first edition/first printing in unread As New condition in alike dust-jacket, SIGNED by author John Irving on book-label attached to the half-title page; John Irving's portrait of the solitariness of Billy, bisexual narrator and main character of the novel who is dedicated to making himself worthwhile in a life as a "sexual suspect", a phrase first used by Irving in 1978 in his landmark novel of "terminal cases," The World According to Garp; 8vo; [xiv], 425, [9] pages; Signed by Author .
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Last Night In Twisted River - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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New York: Random House. As New in As New dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1400063841 . A most handsome first printing of the first edition in unread As New condition in equally unblemished dust-jacket. Signed by author John Irving on the title page; Irving's story of a twelve-year-old old and his father, starting out in 1954 in the cookhouse of a logging and sawmill settlement in northern New Hampshire, when the boy mistakes the local constables girlfriend for a bear. With his 12th novel, award winning Irving continued to position himself among America's most unique writers of the late 20th and early 21st century ; 8vo ; xii, 554, [10] pages; Signed at Union Square B&N on 10/29/2009 ; Signed by Author .
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My Movie Business: A Memoir - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375503684 . First edition/first printing in unread condition, small tear to spine end, else Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Novelist John Irving recounts his experiences adapting and finally seeing his sixth novel, 'The Cider House Rules,' made into the 1999 film by Lasse Hallstrom. A fascinating set of insights into the difficult process of adapting his huge 1985 novel into a two-hour film; 8vo; FSA .
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A Son of the Circus - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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New York: Random House. As New in As New dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0679434968 . A handsome first Trade edition/first printing (only preceded by a private publication of the Franklin Library) in unread As New condition in alike dust-jacket; Indian born and educated in Vienna, 59-year-old orthopedic surgeon Farrokh Daruwalla is a Canadian citizen living in Toronto. He returns periodically to Bombay to care for crippled children. On this visit he will be reacquainted with a double murder for which he was the examining physician 20 years earlier; 8vo; xviii, 633, [5] pages .
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Until I Find You - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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New York: Random House. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. c2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1400063833 . A Very Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket, signed by author John Irving directly on the title page; Irving's novel recounts the life of actor Jack Burns as he tries to find his runaway father and looks to come to terms with the traumas and torments of his youth. His journey toward normalcy takes him across Europe in search of the truth; 8vo ; xiv, 824, [10] pages; Signed by Author .
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A Widow for One Year - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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London: Bloomsbury Publishing. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0747536783 . An impeccable true first edition/first printing UK trade edition preceding the US trade edition, SIGNED by author John Irving on the title page. In fine condition housed in a Near Fine dust-jacket that has a crease on the bottom corner and a light fold to the inside flap. There are also a few pinches at the tops and bottoms of the dust-jacket; John Irving's deeply affecting novel about a family marked with tragedy, centering around the complex, often self-contradictory character of celebrated writer Ruth Cole. The portrait begins with Ruth being four years old and closes in the autumn of 1995, when Ruth Cole is a forty-one-year-old widow and mother. Basis for the major motion picture "The Door in the Floor" starring Jeff Bridges and Kim Basinger; 8vo; Signed by Author .
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A Widow for One Year - Limited/numbered UK Edition
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London: Bloomsbury. As New. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A special first UK edition, limited to 1,000 copies, the true first edition, preceding all other editions. A wonderful scarce book in unread As New condition, bound in tan cloth with inset paper title; black edged pages and black lettering. In original shrink-wrap. An impeccable collectible; John Irving's deeply affecting novel about a family marked with tragedy, centering around the complex, often self-contradictory character of celebrated writer Ruth Cole. The portrait begins with Ruth being four years old and closes in the autumn of 1995, when Ruth Cole is a forty-one-year-old widow and mother. Basis for the major motion picture "The Door in the Floor" starring Jeff Bridges and Kim Basinger; 8vo .
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A Widow for One Year - Limited/Numbered US Edition
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Media, PA: Unicycle Press. As New. 1998. Limited/Numbered Edition. Full-Leather. 0966466101 . A special first US edition, limited to 1,200 copies preceding the US trade edition, SIGNED by author John Irving on the limitation page. A wonderful scarce book, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap, fully bound in black leather, distinctive gilded cover and spine design. An impeccable collectible; John Irving's deeply affecting novel about a family marked with tragedy, centering around the complex, often self-contradictory character of celebrated writer Ruth Cole. The portrait begins with Ruth being four years old and closes in the autumn of 1995, when Ruth Cole is a forty-one-year-old widow and mother. Basis for the major motion picture "The Door in the Floor" starring Jeff Bridges and Kim Basinger; 8vo; Signed by Author .
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