In One Person av John Irving

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<p>A compelling novel of desire, secrecy, and sexual identity, <i>In One Person</i> is a story of unfulfilled love ¿ tormented, funny, and affecting ¿ and an impassioned embrace of our sexual differences. Billy, the bisexual narrator and main character, tells the tragicomic story (lasting more than half a century) of his life as a ¿sexual suspect¿, a phrase first used by John Irving in 1978 ¿ in his landmark novel of ¿terminal cases¿<i>, The World According to Garp</i>.<br><br>His most political novel since <i>The Cider House Rules</i> and <i>A Prayer for Owen Meany</i>, John Irving¿s <i>In One Person</i> is a poignant tribute to Billy¿s friends and lovers ¿ a theatrical cast of characters who defy category and convention. Not least, <i>In One Person</i> is an intimate and unforgettable portrait of the solitariness of a bisexual man who is dedicated to making himself ¿worthwhile¿.</p>