A prayer for Owen Meany : a novel
Title:
A prayer for Owen Meany : a novel
Author:
Irving, John, 1942-
Personal Author:
Edition:
First mass market edition.
Publication Information:
New York : [Ballantine Books], 1990.
©1989
Physical Description:
617 pages ; 18 cm
Summary:
In the summer of 1953, two 11-year-old boys--best friends--are playing in a Little League baseball game in New Hampshire. One of the boys hits a foul ball that kills his best friend's mother. Owen Meany believes he didn't hit the ball by accident. He believes he is God's instrument. What happens to Owen after 1953 is extraordinary and terrifying.
General Note:
Publisher imprint varies.
Language:
English
Reading Level:
1050 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.7 42.0 28546.
Reading Counts RC High School 8.5 53 Quiz: 13350 Guided reading level: NR.
ISBN:
9780345361790
9780062204226
Format :
Book
