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'Like all extraordinary books, The World According To Garp defies synopsis', wrote the Chicago Sun Times when Garp was first published in 1978. It is a marvellous, important, permanent novel by a serious artist of remarkable powers. Garp is a book that captivates all who read it. Peopled with the most extraordinary characters you will ever meet, here is a novel that will make you laugh, make you weep, and, above all, make you think.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Eclectic characters, emotional depth, and dark humor.
Who is this book for?
If you're up for a book that surprises and moves you, Garp is a fantastic pick. Its quirky characters and profound insights blend humor and tragedy in a way that really sticks with you. Many readers find it both thought-provoking and deeply entertaining.