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Until I Find You is a 2005 novel by John Irving about a young Canadian actor's search for his father. The novel explores themes of memory, sexual abuse, and tattooing, and received mixed reviews.
- John Irving
- 2005
Jan 1, 2005 · A book about the loss of innocence, family, and tattoos, by the author of The World According to Garp. Read ratings, reviews, and quotes from the community of readers who rated this book 3.66 out of 5.
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Jack Burns is an actor who travels with his mother to find his missing father, a church organist addicted to tattoos. The novel explores Jack's childhood, relationships, and Hollywood career with melancholy and humor.
Until I Find Youis the story of the actor Jack Burns – his life, loves, celebrity and astonishing search for the truth about his parents. When he is four years old, Jack travels with his mother Alice, a tattoo artist, to several North Sea ports in search of his father, William Burns.
- Paperback
Jul 12, 2005 · Until I Find You is the story of the actor Jack Burns – his life, loves, celebrity and astonishing search for the truth about his parents. When he is four years...
May 30, 2006 · Jack Burns, an actor, embarks on a quest to find his father, a church organist and womanizer, who abandoned him as a child. Along the way, he encounters eccentric characters, erotic adventures and emotional truths in this comic and moving novel by the author of The Cider House Rules.
Jul 18, 2020 · The story of actor Jack Burns. His mother, Alice, is a Scottish tattoo artist. When Jack is four, he travels with Alice to several North Sea ports. They are trying to find Jack's missing father. Jack goes to schools in Canada and New England, but what shapes him are his relationships with older women.
