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A Hindi film star . . . an American missionary . . . twins separated at birth . . . a dwarf chauffeur . . . a serial killer . . . all are on a collision course. In the tradition of A Prayer for Owen Meany, Irving's characters transcend nationality. They are misfits--coming from everywhere,... read more

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Usually, the dwarfs kept bringing him back-back to the circus and back to India.

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  1. John Irving (Author)
 

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