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John Irving

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Zirkuskind
John Irving
Diogenes
1995
Gebundene Ausgabe
970 pages

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19.11.2009 / Boris Winter / Büdingen
Genial
Ein sehr überraschender Roman. Ich hätte nicht gedacht, dass mich eine derartige Story, die zudem nicht mit Umfang geizt so fesseln könnte. Aber es ist möglich. Dr. Farokh Daruwalla, Inspector Dhar, und wie sie alle heissen, sie sind mir ans Herz gewachsen in ihren Eigenarten. Sogar Rahul ist mir di... [> more]


13.11.2008 / Marie
Schwieriger Anfang...aber dann - Super!
Diese Rezension eignet sich besonders für Interessierte, die das Buch NICHT wegen dem Autor, sondern aus anderen Gründenkaufen wollen.
Zirkuskind ist mein erstes Buch von Irving gewesen, somit habe ich relativ ohne große Erwartungen das Buch gekauft und gelesen. Das die Handlung in Indien spie... [> more]


19.08.2008 / Annika
Ein eindrucksvoller, atemberaubender und vor allem spannender Roman
Wieder war ich gefangen in einer anderen, bezaubernden Welt. Obwohl mehrere Handlungsstränge ineinander verwoben sind ist es Irving gelungen, eine phantastische Geschichte zu erzählen. Dieses Buch möchte man gar nicht mehr aus der Hand legen - wirklich toll!! Dieser Roman und die verschiedensten Cha... [> more]


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About John Irving


John Winslow Irving (born John Wallace Blunt, Jr.; March 2, 1942) is an American novelist and Academy Award-winning screenwriter.

Irving achieved critical and popular acclaim after the international success of The World According to Garp in 1978. Some of Irving's novels, such as The Cider House Rules and A Prayer for Owen Meany, have been bestsellers and many have been made into movies. Several of Irving's books (Garp, Meany, A Widow for One Year) and short stories have been set in and around Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire where Irving grew up as the son of an Exeter faculty member, Colin F.N. Irving (1941), and nephew of another, H. Hamilton "Hammy" Bissell (1929). (Both Irving and Bissell, and other members of the Exeter community, appear somewhat disguised in many of his novels.)

Irving was in the Exeter wrestling program both as a wrestler and as an assistant coach, and w...
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