Mark Helprin

« J’ai été dans un autre monde et j’en suis revenu.
Écoutez-moi. »
Conte d’hiver est une ode à la ville que l’on traverse comme le temps, où l’on se promène à la fin du xixe siècle et autour de l’an 2000. C’est un New York fantasmé, peuplé de... Lire la suite

Conte d’hiver commence sous la neige, un matin tranquille, dans les rues de New York. Un cheval blanc échappé de son écurie de Brooklyn trotte vers Manhattan. Son chemin va croiser celui d’un homme en fuite… Conte d'hiver est une ode à la ville que... Lire la suite

“A strange, wondrous, challenging, enriching book….Beautiful and powerful…you will not encounter another book like it.” —National Review online In Digital Barbarism, bestselling novelist Mark Helprin (Winter’s Tale, A Soldier of the Great War)... Lire la suite

A dazzling collection of short stories by Mark Helprin, bestselling author of Winter's Tale, which is now a major motion picture starring Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Russell Crowe, William Hurt, and Jennifer Connelly The Pacific and Other... Lire la suite

Mark Helprin’s powerful, rapturous new novel is set in a present-day Paris caught between violent unrest and its well-known, inescapable glories. Seventy-four-year-old Jules Lacour—a maître at Paris-Sorbonne, cellist, widower, veteran of the war in... Lire la suite

Peter Lake è un ladro. Un ladro nella Manhattan dei primi del Novecento in cui la guerra tra bande regala ogni mattina un mucchio di cadaveri a Five Points sul fronte del porto e in luoghi insoliti come campanili, collegi femminili e magazzini di... Lire la suite

Un venerdì mattina del 1946, in completo beige, camicia bianca e cravatta azzurra, Harry Copeland esce di casa sua, al 333 di Central Park West a New York. È una splendida giornata, e trovarsi a New York in una giornata simile dista un niente dalla... Lire la suite

An epic love story set in post-war New York, by the best-selling author of Winter's Tale. In the summer of 1946, New York City pulses with energy. Harry Copeland, a World War II veteran, has returned home to run the family business. Yet his life is... Lire la suite

This "dazzling collection" of short stories by the World Fantasy Award-winning author of Winter's Talecontemplates the human experience across the globe ( The San Francisco Chronicle & Examiner). In these twenty stories, Mark Helprin offers a series... Lire la suite

An Italian septuagenarian recounts his life before and after World War I in this novel from the author of Paris in the Present Tense. For Alessandro Giullani, the young son of a prosperous Roman lawyer, golden trees shimmer in the sun beneath a sky... Lire la suite

Em uma pesquisa feita pelo jornal americano The New York Times com críticos, escritores e editores, Um conto do destino foi considerado " Um dos melhores livros de ficção americana escrito nos últimos 25 anos"
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The New York Times No. 1 bestseller. One night in New York, a city under siege by snow, Peter Lake 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... Lire la suite