World According to Garp
A Novel
Reviewed March 2012

RIC Disability Ethics Collection
The World According to Garp is a comic and compassionate coming-of-age novel that established John Irving as one of the most imaginative writers of his generation. A worldwide bestseller since its publication in 1978, Irving's classic is filled with stories inside stories about the life and times of T. S. Garp, novelist and bastard son of Jenny Fields--a feminist leader ahead of her time.keyword: fiction
Publication Information
| Title: | The World according to Garp – a novel | |
| ISBN: | 0671822209 | |
| Length: | 609 pages | |
| Publisher: | Pocket Books, a division of Simon & Schuster Inc. | |
| Published at: | New York | |
| Copyright: | 1978 | |
Resource Location
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Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago LIFE Center
345 E. Superior St.
First floor
Chicago, IL 60611
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| Direct: | 312.238.LIFE (5433) | |
| Email: | lifecenter@ric.org | |
| Fax: | 312.238.2860 | |
| Web: | http://lifecenter.ric.org | |
| Shelf Code: | IH PS 3559 R8 W67 1978 ethics | |
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