the world according to garp

     

The Worl According to Garp is John Irving's fourth novel. Published in 1978, the book was a bestseller for several years.

Trivia about the world according to garp

  • The success of this book in 1978 allowed John Irving to leave the teaching world
  • 1978:"Garp's mother, Jenny Fields, was arrested...for wounding a man in a movie theater"
  • John Lithgow played a transsexual former football player in this 1982 movie based on a John Irving novel
  • P.S., T.S. is the central character of this 1978 John Irving novel
  • John Irving: "Le Monde Selon Garp"
  • "T.W.A.T.G."by John Irving
  • Robin Williams has a few Mommy issues with Glenn Close in this film based on a John Irving novel
  • 3 actors got 1982 nominations for acting in drag: Dustin Hoffman, Julie Andrews & this film's John Lithgow
  • Author John Irving has a cameo in it as a wrestling referee
  • Glenn played Robin Williams' mom in this 1982 film based on a novel
  • John Irving established his reputation with this 1978 book about the life of a novelist

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