Book
The cider house rules : a novel / John Irving.
"The novel tells the story of Dr. Wilbur Larch - saint and obstetrician, founder and director of the orphange in the town of St. Cloud's, ether addict and abortionist. This is also the story of Dr. Larch's favorite orphan, Homer Wells, who is never adopted." P. [4] of cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780345417947
- ISBN: 0345417941
- Physical Description: 621 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: Ballantine books trade pbk. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books, 2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Text originally published: New York : Morrow, 1985; afterword copyright 2001. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes author notes (pages 605-613). |
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