01667cam a2200361 i 4500 623911950 TxAuBib 20150908120000.0 130916s2014||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780544320420 0544320425 (OCoLC)858358625 YDXCP YDXCP eng eng rda rda YDXCP rda BTCTA rda YDXCP CLE IH7 TXADO TxAuBib BTCTA CLE IH7 TXADO TxAuBib rda Helprin, Mark, author. Winter's tale / Mark Helprin. New York, NY : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014. New York, NY : Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014] 748 pages ; 21 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "One winter night, Peter Lake--master mechanic and second-story 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."-- Excerpt of summary from book. 20150908. Irish Americans Fiction. Reincarnation Fiction. Burglars Fiction. Upper West Side (New York, N.Y) Fiction. Fantasy fiction. Historical fiction. Love stories. Fiction. TXKPL