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The Water-Method Man

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  • John Irving
    In John Irving

    …Irving’s debut and the subsequent The Water-Method Man (1972) received enthusiastic notices; The 158-Pound Marriage (1974) was roundly panned. The World According to Garp, however, struck a chord with the international reading public. Infused with comedy and violence, Irving’s breakthrough book chronicles the tragic life and death of the novelist…

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