Directory of Irving, John Resources

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This category includes links to sites about novelist John Irving, including reviews, interviews, and biographies.

Subcategories

• Interviews
• Reviews

Resources in This Category

• All About Writing, According to Irving

  http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/06/15/lifetimes/224.html
  By James Feron. [New York Times] The author discusses writing the end of a chapter first and writing the end of a book first and other writing habits. [Registration required]

• Desire, Ambition and Father

  http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/06/15/lifetimes/irving-good.html
  By John Irving. [New York Times] The author reviews "The Good Son" by Craig Nova. [Registration required]

• In Defense of Sentimentality

  http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/06/15/lifetimes/irving-sentimentality.html
  By John Irving. [New York Times] The author discusses the importance of sentimentality in writing. [Registration required]

• Is Pornography to Blame?

  http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/06/15/lifetimes/26086.html
  By John Irving. [New York Times] The author responds to letters to the editor about his "Pornography and the New Puritans" essay. [Registration required]

• John Irving: 19th-Century Novelist for These Times

  http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/06/15/lifetimes/18325.html
  By Richard Bernstein. [New York Times] Irving discusses the release of "A Prayer for Owen Meany." [Registration required]

• John Irving: A Novelist Builds Out From Fact to Reach the Truth

  http://www.nytimes.com/library/books/042898irving-novel.html
  By Mel Gussow. [New York Times] A discussion of "A Widow for One Year" and how it relates to the author's own life. [Registration required]

• Keep Passing Open Windows

  http://www.corpus-delicti.com/barb/keeppassing.html
  Site by fan Barb Troyer-Turvey devote to Irving and his works.

• Morrison's Black Fable

  http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/06/15/lifetimes/irving-tar.html
  By John Irving. [New York Times] The author reviews "Tar Baby" by Toni Morrison. [Registration required]

• Penguin Random House: John Irving

  http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/14109/john-irving
  Includes book excerpts, short biography and links.

• Pornography and the New Puritans

  http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/06/15/lifetimes/25665.html
  By John Irving. [New York Times] The author discusses the pornography victims' compensation bill and censorship. [Registration required]

• Pornography and the New Puritans: Letters From Andrea Dworkin and Others

  http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/06/15/lifetimes/25885.html
  [New York Times] Letters to the editor about Irving's "Pornography and the New Puritans" essay. [Registration required]

• Risking All for Gold and Grizzlies

  http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/06/15/lifetimes/irving-seven.html
  By John Irving. [New York Times] The author reviews "Seven Rivers West" by Edward Hoagland. [Registration required]

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