dailyprompt-1902
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An epic novel takes time to absorb, so reading it over and over again, irrespective of its literary prowess, linguistics, and message, could end up feeling like a chore. There are a few novels I’ve read multiple times, A Prayer for Owen Meany among them, but it was over a period of years, decades in…
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I shall begin with a novel I’ve already read three times and plan to traverse again. For me, John Irving’s “A prayer for Owen Meany” ranks as a quintessential modern classic. Irving turns humor, irony, and dysfunction into pure poetry. There is no character, in modern and classic literature, quite like Owen Meany. Next, is…
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