≪PHOTO≫─About the author: As research, Irving got a couple of tattoos, including a wrestler's circle on one arm
Newsweek
July 18 issue - "Until I Find You" is John Irving's 11th and most personal novel. Its protagonist, Jack Burns, believes he was abandoned by his father and was sexually abused as a child, both details straight from Irving's life. Jack's mother is a tattoo artist, his absent father an itinerant church organist with music tattooed all over him. Jack grows up to be a cross-dressing actor and an Oscar-winning screenwriter. Then his life gets upended when everything he thinks he knows about his past is proved wrong. Malcolm Jones and the novelist wrestled over the merits of the book at Irving's family vacation spot in Canada on an island—this is a pure Irving touch—that his wife's grandfather won in a poker game.・・・全文を見る
●Listen to a clip from the audiobook version of John Irving's autobiographical new novel*1
