Ir‧ving, John /ˈɜːvɪŋ $ ˈɜːr-/
(1942–) a US writer whose novels include The World According to Garp and The Cider House Rules. Both books have been made into successful films, and Irving won an Oscar for his screenplay of The Cider House Rules. His books typically involve many stories happening at the same time.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲