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The CIDER HOUSE RULES

by John Irving · 1985

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Set in rural Maine in the first half of this century, it tells the story of Dr. Wilbur Larch--obstetrician and director of the orphanage in the town of St. Clouds. It is also the story of his favorite orphan, Homer, who is never adopted.

American fiction (fictional works by one author)Physicians, fictionMaine, fictionFictionPhysiciansOrphanages in fictionOrphanagesAbortionPhysicians in fictionAbortion in fictioncollectionID:bannedbooksYoung men