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Irving, John Reserve Kit A Prayer for Owen Meany In the summer of 1953, two eleven-year-old boys - best friends - are playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New Hampshire. On of the boys hits a foul ball that kills the other boy's mother. The boy who hits the ball doesn't believe in accidents; Owen Meany believes he is God's instrument. What happens to Owen, after that 1953 foul ball, is extraordinary and terrifying--Front flap. xxiv, 641 p. 2002 Adult Fiction Book IRVING Discussion Questions

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