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In One Person

John Irving

In One Person is a 2012 novel by American author John Irving, his 13th since 1968. The book was published on May 8, 2012 by Simon & Schuster, and deals with the coming of age of a bisexual man and his coming to grips with his sexual identity.

“And when you love a book, commit one glorious sentence of it-perhaps your favorite sentence-to memory. That way you won't forget the language of the story that moved you to tears.”

John Irving In One Person

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“We are formed by what we desire”

John Irving In One Person

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“Don't forget this, too: Rumors aren't interested in the unsensational story; rumors don't care what's true.”

John Irving In One Person

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“Self-hatred is worse than loneliness.”

John Irving In One Person

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