The Resource The cider house rules, John Irving
The cider house rules, John Irving
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The item The cider house rules, John Irving represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Internet Archive - Open Library.
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- Summary
- "Homer Wells had been raised from birth in the boys' division of the orphanage at St. Cloud's, Maine. Now a young man, he was the protege of Dr. Wilbur Larch, the orphanage physician and director, Dr. Larch provides care and comfort to the troubled mothers who seek his help, either by delivering and taking in their unwanted babie or by performing illegal abortions. Meticulously trained in medicine by Dr. Larch, Homer assists in the former, but draws the line at the latter. Then a young man brings his beautiful fiancee to Dr. Larch for an abortion, and everything about the couple beckons Homer to the wide world outside the orphange a world whose complexities will variously challenge, confound, and confirm the lessons he learned at St. Cloud's."--Back cover
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1064 pages (large print))
- Note
- Unabridged
- Label
- The cider house rules
- Title
- The cider house rules
- Statement of responsibility
- John Irving
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Homer Wells had been raised from birth in the boys' division of the orphanage at St. Cloud's, Maine. Now a young man, he was the protege of Dr. Wilbur Larch, the orphanage physician and director, Dr. Larch provides care and comfort to the troubled mothers who seek his help, either by delivering and taking in their unwanted babie or by performing illegal abortions. Meticulously trained in medicine by Dr. Larch, Homer assists in the former, but draws the line at the latter. Then a young man brings his beautiful fiancee to Dr. Larch for an abortion, and everything about the couple beckons Homer to the wide world outside the orphange a world whose complexities will variously challenge, confound, and confirm the lessons he learned at St. Cloud's."--Back cover
- Cataloging source
- POT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1942-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Irving, John
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3559.R8
- LC item number
- C5 2000
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Series statement
- Thorndike Press basic series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Physicians
- Orphanages
- Abortion
- Large type books
- Large type books
- Abortion
- Orphanages
- Physicians
- Maine
- Label
- The cider house rules, John Irving
- Note
- Unabridged
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1064 pages (large print))
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1029267395
- Label
- The cider house rules, John Irving
- Note
- Unabridged
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1064 pages (large print))
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1029267395
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