A Prayer for Owen Meany was published by William Morrow and Company in March 1989. Garp Enterprises owns this copyright.[7] Morrow released an e-book edition on March 13, 2012.[8]
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The Question and Answer section for A Prayer for Owen Meany is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
A Martyr is generally understood as a person who willingly suffers death rather than renounce his or her religion or beliefs. Owen sacrifices himself by redirecting the grenade out the window to save the children.
I suppose that Owen himself was short and funny looking. He was the kind of guy who remained unnoticed in a sea of short funny looking guys. I think that the capital letters reflect the fact that he really wanted to be noticed and heard.
Johnny and Owen get their driver's licenses!
