Helprin, Mark

In Sunlight and in Shadow

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ISBN 13:
9780544102606
author:
Helprin, Mark
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Mariner Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
720
Dimensions:
20.3 x 13.5 x 4.8 cm
Genre:
Fiction, Literary Fiction, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£18.41

Description

In Sunlight and in Shadow by Mark Helprin is a sweeping literary love story that explores the complexities of human relationships. Against the vibrant backdrop of 1946 New York City, two individuals from different worlds find themselves drawn to each other in an instant. Their romance unfolds against the glamour of Broadway theaters, the opulence of Long Island mansions, and the gritty underworld of gangsters. But as their love deepens, it also poses a threat to one of them - and ultimately forces the other to confront the strength and vulnerability that define him. With its rich prose and profound moral insight, this novel is a powerful exploration of the human heart. Mark Helprin's masterful storytelling weaves together themes of love, loyalty, and redemption in a tale that will resonate with readers long after they finish reading.

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