Novelist (born 2-Mar-1942)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

John Irving. The Imaginary Girlfriend: A Memoir. London: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. 1996. 148pp.

Jeff Koloze. An Ethical Analysis of the Portrayal of Abortion in American Fiction: Dreiser, Hemingway, Faulkner, Dos Passos, Brautigan, and Irving. Edwin Mellen Press. 2006. 375pp.

AUTHORITIES

Below are references indicating presence of this name in another database or other reference material. Most of the sources listed are encyclopedic in nature but might be limited to a specific field, such as musicians or film directors. A lack of listings here does not indicate unimportance -- we are nowhere near finished with this portion of the project -- though if many are shown it does indicate a wide recognition of this individual.

1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Internet Movie Database [link]

4. Wikipedia [link]

5. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography (p.362)

6. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of American Writers

7. New York Public Library Literature Companion (p.124)

8. The Oxford Companion to American Literature, 5th Edition (p.367)

9. Celebrity Register 4th Issue (p.246)

10. Benet's Readers Encyclopedia, 4th Edition (p.510)

11. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.253)

12. St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture (vol.2, p.504)

13. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.8)

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