John Irving
John Irving is an acclaimed American novelist born in 1942 in New Hampshire.
He began his writing career in 1968 and has since published fourteen novels, including the bestseller A Prayer for Owen Meany.
Irving's work often features recurring themes such as wrestling, New England settings, and unconventional characters.
He has received numerous accolades, including a National Book Award and an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Known for his international appeal, Irving's novels have been translated into over 35 languages.
He currently resides in Toronto and continues to be a prominent figure in contemporary literature.
