A prayer for Owen Meany: a novel
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Ballantine Books, 1997.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Ballantine Books trade ed.
ISBN:
0345417976, 9780345417978
Physical Desc:
543 pages ; 20 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 42
Lexile measure:
990L
Status:
HISTORICAL FIC IRV
SD51 Central HS Fic
HISTORICAL FIC IRV
SD51 Fruita 8/9 Fic
HISTORICAL FIC IRV
SD51 Fruita HS Fiction
Description
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. He is Irving's most heartbreaking hero.
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SD51 Central HS Fic
HISTORICAL FIC IRV
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Jan 7, 2021
SD51 Fruita 8/9 Fic
HISTORICAL FIC IRV
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Dec 9, 2009
SD51 Fruita HS Fiction
HISTORICAL FIC IRV
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Sep 13, 2021
More Details
Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.7, 42 Points
Level 7.7, 42 Points
Lexile measure:
990
Notes
Description
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. He is Irving's most heartbreaking hero.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Irving, J. (1997). A prayer for Owen Meany: a novel. 1st Ballantine Books trade ed. New York, Ballantine Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Irving, John, 1942-. 1997. A Prayer for Owen Meany: A Novel. New York, Ballantine Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Irving, John, 1942-, A Prayer for Owen Meany: A Novel. New York, Ballantine Books, 1997.
MLA Citation (style guide)Irving, John. A Prayer for Owen Meany: A Novel. 1st Ballantine Books trade ed. New York, Ballantine Books, 1997.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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