A deluxe collectors edition of John Irvings beloved A Prayer for Owen Meanya coming-of-age tale that ranks among the most cherished American classics, including To Kill a Mockingbird and Catcher in the Rye. In the summer of 1953, two eleven-year-old boysbest friendsare playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New Hampshire. One of the boys hits a foul ball that kills the other boy's mother. The boy who hits the ball doesn't believe in accidents; Owen Meany believes he is God's instrument. What happens to Owen after that 1953 foul ball is extraordinary.
A Prayer for Owen Meany
William Morrow & Company
$22.15 - $42.76
- UPC:
- 9780062299567
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- Publication Date:
- 9/17/2013
- Release Date:
- 9/17/2013
- Author:
- Irving, John
- Language:
- English: Published; English: Original Language; English
- Edition:
- Reprint
- Pages:
- 640