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John Irving is a celebrated novelist and screenwriter hailing from Exeter, New Hampshire. He was born on 2nd March 1942 to his adventurous and intellectual parents, Colin F. Irving and Frances Winslow Irving. As a child, he was deeply inspired by the works of authors such as Charles Dickens, Graham Greene, and Ernest Hemingway, which shaped his passion for storytelling. Irving's writing career soared with the release of his fourth novel, "The World According to Garp," in 1978, which won the National Book Award, and the 1982 film adaptation of the book also received two Academy Award nominations.
Irving's most significant achievements in the literary world include his several best-selling novels, including "A Prayer for Owen Meany," "The Cider House Rules," and "Until I Find You." His unique storytelling style and command over character development have made his works stand out. Irving has remained active in the literary world and has garnered numerous accolades, including the Oscar-winning screenplay for "The Cider House Rules," adapted from his own novel.
Irving is also known for his philanthropic work and activism. He has raised awareness on issues such as domestic and sexual abuse, LGBTQ+ rights, and has supported many organizations committed to providing assistance to survivors. For his humanitarian efforts, he was awarded the 2010 Jefferson Award for Public Service. Irving has left an indelible mark on the literary world, and his outstanding contributions to the art form have earned him a place among the most celebrated authors of our times.

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Current items with a signature of John Irving

These are the most current items with a signature of John Irving that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.

PictureItem TitlePriceStore
thumbnaila Prayer for Owen Meany, by John Irving, SIGNED COPY, Franklin Library$250.97logo
thumbnaila Prayer for Owen Meany, by John Irving, SIGNED COPY, Franklin Library$250.97logo
thumbnailAvenue of Mysteries by John Irving, 2015, 1st Ed, 1st Pr, Signed, Like New$49.95logo
thumbnailAvenue of Mysteries by John Irving, 2015, 1st Ed, 1st Pr, Signed, Like New$49.95logo
thumbnailTHE CIDER HOUSE RULES John Irving Franklin Library Signed First Edition$46.97logo
thumbnailTHE CIDER HOUSE RULES John Irving Franklin Library Signed First Edition$46.97logo
thumbnailThe Cider House Rules John Irving Signed First Edition Franklin Library 1985 HC$39.99logo
thumbnailThe Cider House Rules John Irving Signed First Edition Franklin Library 1985 HC$39.99logo
thumbnailThe Franklin Library a Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving Signed New Sealed HC$259.99logo
thumbnailThe Franklin Library a Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving Signed New Sealed HC$259.99logo

Traded items with a signature of John Irving

The most expensive item with a signature of John Irving (A Widow for One Year. John Irving - Cook Neilson SIGNED presentation, 1st ed. DJ) was sold in May 2025 for $5,500.00 while the cheapest item (John Irving Noted Author Autographed Photograph) found a new owner for $1.25 in July 2011. The month with the most items sold (36) was April 2026 with an average selling price of $85.47 for an autographed item of John Irving. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2025 with $190.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $9.99 was January 2017. In average, an autographed item from John Irving is worth $66.84.

Most recently, these items with a signature of John Irving were sold on eBay - click here for more items.

PictureItem TitlePriceStore
thumbnail"A Son of the Circus" by John Irving Signed First Edition Franklin Library$99.00logo
thumbnail"A Son of the Circus" by John Irving Signed First Edition Franklin Library$99.00logo
thumbnail1981 Vintage SIGNED Novel “The Hotel New Hampshire” John Irving, Dust Jacket 1st$105.00logo
thumbnail1981 Vintage SIGNED Novel “The Hotel New Hampshire” John Irving, Dust Jacket 1st$105.00logo
thumbnail1985 John Irving The Cider House Rules Signed Book One Of 250 w/Cover RARE *Read$124.99logo
thumbnail1985 John Irving The Cider House Rules Signed Book One Of 250 w/Cover RARE *Read$124.99logo
thumbnailA Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving Signed First Edition 1989.$249.00logo
thumbnailA Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving Signed First Edition 1989.$249.00logo
thumbnailAvenue of Mysteries by John Irving, 2015, 1st Ed, 1st Pr, Signed, Like New$49.95logo
thumbnailAvenue of Mysteries by John Irving, 2015, 1st Ed, 1st Pr, Signed, Like New$49.95logo
thumbnailSigned A Widow for One Year – John Irving – 1998 First Edition Hardcover$128.70logo
thumbnailSigned A Widow for One Year – John Irving – 1998 First Edition Hardcover$128.70logo
thumbnailTHE CIDER HOUSE RULES BY JOHN IRVING, SIGNED$200.00logo
thumbnailTHE CIDER HOUSE RULES BY JOHN IRVING, SIGNED$200.00logo
thumbnailVINTAGE 2001 JOHN IRVING THE FOUTH HAND / AUTOGRAPHED COPY!$110.00logo

Latest News about John Irving

Book Review: ‘The Last Chairlift’ by John Irving (10/18/2022): At 900 pages, “The Last Chairlift,” his 15th novel, is an overstuffed family saga about a screenwriter very much like the author himself.