A prayer for Owen Meany
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Published:
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2013.
Format:
Book
Edition:
William Morrow hardcover edition.
Physical Desc:
viii, 627 pages ; 24 cm
Status:
Description

While playing baseball in the summer of 1953, Owen Meany hits a foul ball that kills his best friend's mother, and he becomes convinced that he is an instrument of God.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780062299567, 0062299565
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.7, 42 Points
Lexile measure:
990

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While playing baseball in the summer of 1953, Owen Meany hits a foul ball that kills his best friend's mother, and he becomes convinced that he is an instrument of God.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Irving, J. (2013). A prayer for Owen Meany. William Morrow hardcover edition. New York, NY, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Irving, John, 1942-. 2013. A Prayer for Owen Meany. New York, NY, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Irving, John, 1942-, A Prayer for Owen Meany. New York, NY, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Irving, John. A Prayer for Owen Meany. William Morrow hardcover edition. New York, NY, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2013.

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