The cider house rules: a novel
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Set in rural Maine in the first half of this century, it tells the story of Dr. Wilbur Larch -- obstetrician and director of the orphanage in the town of St. Clouds. It is also the story of his favorite orphan, Homer, who is never adopted.
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- Full title :The cider house rules : a novel / John Irving.
Summary
Set in rural Maine in the first half of this century, it tells the story of Dr. Wilbur Larch -- obstetrician and director of the orphanage in the town of St. Clouds. It is also the story of his favorite orphan, Homer, who is never adopted.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©1985.
- Edition:Reprint, 1999
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):William Morrow and Company, Inc
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1985.
The Physical Object
- Description:560 pages ; : 25 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:068803036X, 9780688030360, 0688057624, 9780688057626, 0345417941, 9780345417947, 0345387651, 9780345387653, 0679603352, 9780679603351, 0224023365, 9780224023368
- oclc:ocm11533062
- LC Classification:PS3559.R8
- Dewey Decimal:813/.54
Table of Contents
The boy who belonged to St. Cloud's -- The Lord's work -- Princes of Maine, kings of New England -- Young Dr. Wells -- Homer breaks a promise -- Ocean view -- Before the war -- Opportunity knocks -- Over Burma -- Fifteen years -- Breaking the rules.
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