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John Irving personality type is ISTJ, which is a very rare type. Irving's sister, Deborah Irving, is also an author. Irving is a fan of the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox.
Irving has been married five times. His first marriage was to actress Shelley Duvall. He married his second wife, Maria Thomas, in 1981. In 1988, he married Margaret Mallory, who is from a family of physicians and a nurse. In 1992, they divorced. In 2000, he married his fifth wife, the writer and journalist Amy Wallace.
Irving says that his most memorable experience in his career was when he was asked to write a book about the life of Ernest Hemingway. Irving was known for being a big fan of Hemingway. He said that he was writing a book about Hemingway, but it was never published at the time.
Irving says that he is not a big fan of Oprah Winfrey. He compares her to a “very talented” actor from the BBC who went on to become a doctor. Irving does not think that Oprah is smart.
Irving is currently writing his next book titled "The World According to Pippi Longstocking."