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Winter's Tale

Mark Helprin

A bestseller that takes readers on a journey to New York of the Belle Epoque, where Peter Lake attempts to rob a Manhattan mansion only to find the daughter of the house at home. Thus begins the love between the middle-aged Irishman and Beverly Penn, a young girl who is dying. “This novel...is a gifted writer’s love affair with the language” (Newsday).

GenresIrish AmericansFictionReincarnationParanormal fictionBurglarsUpper West Side (New York, N.Y.)

673 pages

English edition · First published 1983 by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich · ISBN 9780151972036

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