Literary Criticism:
- Irving, John (Vol. 112) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
- Irving, John (Vol. 13) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
- Irving, John (Winslow) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
- The World according to Garp, John Irving (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
Encyclopedia:
- Irving, John Winslow (The Oxford Companion to English Literature)
- Irving, John Treat (The Oxford Companion to American Literature)
- Irving, John [Winslow] (The Oxford Companion to American Literature)
Calendar of Literary Facts:
- John Irving publishes A Widow for One Year
- John Irving publishes A Prayer for Owen Meany
- John Irving publishes The World According to Garp
- John Irving is born