Juan Diego Guerrero

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Juan Diego Guerrero is the introspective, physically disabled protagonist of John Irving’s novel "Avenue of Mysteries," whose memories of his childhood in Mexico intertwine with surreal, faith-tinged experiences in his later life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Avenue of Mysteries NERFINISHED
appearsInLanguage English-language novel
associatedWith Catholic imagery
religious visions
centralRoleIn plot of Avenue of Mysteries
createdBy John Irving NERFINISHED
experiences faith-tinged experiences
surreal events
hasBackstoryElement life in a Mexican dump community
orphan-like childhood circumstances
hasCharacteristic introspective
physically disabled
reflective
thoughtful
hasChildhoodLocation Mexico NERFINISHED
hasFamilyName Guerrero NERFINISHED
hasGivenName Juan Diego NERFINISHED
hasLifePeriod childhood in Mexico
later life outside Mexico
hasNationality Mexican
hasPsychologicalTrait preoccupied with the past
questioning of faith
hasThemeAssociation disability
faith
identity
memory
literaryGenreContext contemporary fiction
narrativeStructure intertwined memories of childhood and later life
protagonistOf Avenue of Mysteries NERFINISHED

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Avenue of Mysteries mainCharacter Juan Diego Guerrero