This character wins acclaim for a performance as the Ghost of Christmas Future in a stage version of A Christmas Carol and later cuts off his friend's finger in order to make him ineligible for the draft during Vietnam.
This character wins acclaim for a performance as the Ghost of Christmas Future in a stage version of A Christmas Carol and later cuts off his friend's finger in order to make him ineligible for the draft during Vietnam. This character's father prophetically mines granite for the tombstone industry, and he sees a vision of his own tombstone, bearing the date on which he is ultimately killed while saving a group of orphans from a grenade thrown by Dick Jarvits. His lack of a ride home from Dan Needham's wedding leads to Tabitha being hit with a hailstone, and, while playing baseball, this character later kills Tabitha with a foul ball. His ability to see the future inspires his friend John Wheelwright to believe in God. For 10 points, name this diminutive New Hampshire resident, the title character of a John Irving novel in which "a prayer" is written for him.
This character wins acclaim for a performance as the Ghost of Christmas Future in a stage version of A Christmas Carol and later cuts off his friend's finger in order to make him ineligible for the draft during Vietnam.
Owen Meany [either or both names]