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A prayer for Owen Meany
(Audio CD)

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Published:
Grand Haven, MI : Brilliance Audio, [2009].
Format:
Audio CD
Edition:
Unabridged.
ISBN:
9781423391630, 1423391632
Physical Desc:
22 audio discs (27 hr., 8 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 42
Lexile measure:
990L
Status:
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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Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.7, 42 Points
Lexile measure:
990

Notes

General Note
Compact discs.
General Note
In container (18 cm.).
Creation/Production Credits
Director: Anthony Salerno.
Participants/Performers
Read by Joe Barrett.
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., & Barrett, J. (2009). A prayer for Owen Meany. Unabridged. Grand Haven, MI, Brilliance Audio.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Irving, John, 1942- and Joe Barrett. 2009. A Prayer for Owen Meany. Grand Haven, MI, Brilliance Audio.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Irving, John, 1942- and Joe Barrett, A Prayer for Owen Meany. Grand Haven, MI, Brilliance Audio, 2009.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Irving, John and Joe Barrett. A Prayer for Owen Meany. Unabridged. Grand Haven, MI, Brilliance Audio, 2009.

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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