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A Prayer for Owen Meany is a novel by American writer John Irving, first published in 1989. The novel is told through the eyes of a mature John Wheelwright, an English teacher at a private girls' school in Canada, who elaborates on the events surrounding his close friendship with Owen Meany during the 1950s and 1960s in a small town and at a private boarding school in New England. These, John makes clear, are responsible for his belief in God. Owen is unusually short and his voicebox is... full article at wikipedia
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