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The Fourth Hand is a novel written by the American novelist John Irving in 2001. It is considered one of Irving's minor works, as it was poorly received by most critics, but still was popular with readers. At barely over 300 pages, it is also Irving's shortest novel in several decades. Image File history File links TheFourthHand. ... Image File history File links TheFourthHand. ... Daniel Defoes Robinson Crusoe; title page of 1719 newspaper edition A novel (from French nouvelle Italian novella, new) is an extended fictional narrative in prose. ... John Irving (born March 2, 1942) is an American novelist and Academy Award-winning screenwriter. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...


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