John Irving

Indhold: The Man and the Writer: "Novelist as Cultural Hero"; Setting Free the Bears: From "Pre-History" to Fiction; The Water-Method Man: From Autobiography to Art; The 158-Pound Marriage: " A Tale by a Villain"; The World According to Garp: Life as a Doomed Effort at Reclassification; The Hotel New Hampshire: "So We Dream On"; The Cider House Rules: Novel as Polemic; Afterword; Notes and References; Selected Bibliography; Index