Mark Helprin’s masterpiece will transport you to New York of the Belle Epoque, to a city clarified by a siege of unprecedented snows.
One winter night, Peter Lake – master mechanic and second-storey man – attempts to rob a fortress-like mansion on the Upper West Side. Though he thinks it is empty, the daughter of the house is home.
Thus begins the affair between a middle-aged Irish burglar and Beverly Penn, a young girl dying of consumption.
It is a love so powerful that Peter Lake, a simple and uneducated man, will be driven to stop time and bring back the dead.
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F - 2940 | Winter's Tale by Mark Helprin
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