1985 The Cider House Rules

Description

First Edition, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition, first impression. 

With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. 

This is American-Canadian author John Irving's sixth novel, set in rural Maine in the first half of the century, it tells of the life of Homer Wells, who grows up under the guidance of Dr. Wilbur Larch, an obstetrician and abortion provider. 

It relates his early life at Larch's orphanage in Maine and introduces a young couple Candy Kendall and Wally Worthington, who Homer befriends and later becomes entangled with. 

The story was adapted into a 1999 film of the same name starring Toby Maguire as Homer Wells.