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First edition. 437, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed on the half-title "For Jerry / John Irving." With recipient's name on the front free endpaper. Yellow boards, black cloth spine. In almost fine unclipped dust -jacket. Beautiful copy of the author's most famous book.

The World According to Garp is a novel by John Irving, published in 1978. The story chronicles the life of T.S. Garp, his struggles to naviagte a world full of unpredictable events, and his often humorous and complex relationships with the women in his life.