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090 _aPS3559.R8
_bP7 1990x
100 1 _aIrving, John,
_d1942-
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245 1 2 _aA prayer for Owen Meany :
_ba novel /
_cJohn Irving
250 _a1st mass market ed
260 _aNew York :
_bBallantine Books,
_c1990, c1989
300 _a617 p. ;
_c18 cm
520 _aIn 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. He is Irving's most heartbreaking hero
650 0 _aChristian fiction
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