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The novel is about the life of T. S. Garp. His mother, Jenny Fields, is a strong-willed nurse who wants a child but not a husband. She encounters a dying ball turret gunner known only as Technical Sergeant Garp, who was severely brain damaged in combat. Jenny nurses Garp, observing his infantile state and almost perpetual erection.
T.S. Garp is the out-of-wedlock son of a feminist mother, Jenny Fields, who wanted a child but not a husband. A nurse during World War II, she encountered a dying ball turret gunner known only as Technical Sergeant Garp ("Garp" being all he is able to utter), who was severely brain damaged in combat, and whose morbid priapism allows her to rape him and become impregnated.
Mary Beth Hurt (née Supinger; born September 25, 1946) [1] is a retired American actress of stage and screen. [2] She is a three-time Tony Award-nominated actress. [3]Notable films in which Hurt appears include Interiors (1978), The World According to Garp (1982), The Age of Innocence (1993), and Six Degrees of Separation (1993).
Jenny Wright is an American retired actress who made her film debut portraying the role of Cushie in the comedy-drama The World According to Garp in 1982. That same year she made an appearance in the live-action/animated psychological musical drama film Pink Floyd – The Wall, playing an American groupie.
Garp once had a sexual relationship with her sister. The Jamsians hate Garp because his book exposed the extreme nature of their group and that Ellen had begged them to stop mutilating themselves. Garp and his mother Jenny Fields were both assasinated and their assassins had similar motives of intolerance.
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