The Cider House Rules is a novel by American writer John Irving, a Bildungsroman, which was later adapted into a film and a stage play by Peter Parnell. The story, set in the pre– and post–World War II era, is about a young man, Homer Wells, growing up under the guidance of Dr. Wilbur Larch, an obstetrician and abortionist. The story relates his early life at Larch's orphanage in Maine and follows Homer as he eventually leaves the nest and comes of age in the world.
| Author | John Irving |
| Publisher | William Morrow |
| Preceded by | The Hotel New Hampshire |
| Followed by | A Prayer for Owen Meany |
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An orphan played by Tobey Maguire leaves home to explore the world, and the choices he makes change his future along with those he surrounds himself with.
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The film premiered at the 56th Venice Film Festival. It won Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor at the Academy Awards.
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Last Night in Twisted River - Last Night in Twisted River is a 2009 novel by American writer John Irving, his 12th since 1968. It was first published in the Netherlands by De Bezige Bij on September 1, 2009, in Canada by Knopf Canada on October 20, 2009, and in the United States by Random House on October 27, 2009.. Novels about abortion.. Novels set in Maine.. William Morrow and Company books.. Novels about orphans.
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