John Irving

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John Irving

Literature

#1894

World Rank

#3561

Historical Rank

#914

USA Rank

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Why Is John Irving Influential?

According to Wikipedia, John Winslow Irving is an American-Canadian novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. Irving achieved critical and popular acclaim after the international success of The World According to Garp in 1978. Many of Irving's novels, including The Hotel New Hampshire , The Cider House Rules , A Prayer for Owen Meany , and A Widow for One Year , have been bestsellers. He won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in the 72nd Academy Awards for his script of The Cider House Rules.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With John Irving?

John Irving is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of New Hampshire
• Mount Holyoke College
• University of Iowa

What Are John Irving's Academic Contributions?

John Irving is most known for their academic work in the field of literature. They are also known for their academic work in the fields of

John Irving has made the following academic contributions:

• In One Person
• Avenue of Mysteries
• A Sound Like Someone Trying Not to Make a Sound
• A Prayer for Owen Meany