{"product_id":"9780544320420","title":"Winter's Tale (Movie Tie-In Edition)","description":"Now a major motion picture\u003cp\u003eNew York Times bestseller\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Utterly extraordinary . . . A piercing sense of the beautiful arising from narrative and emotional fantasy is everywhere alive in the novel . . . Not for some time have I read a work as funny, thoughtful, passionate or large-souled . . . I find myself nervous, to a degree I don’t recall in my past as a reviewer, about failing the work, inadequately displaying its brilliance.\" – Benjamin DeMott, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMark 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. His great struggle is one of the most beautiful and extraordinary stories of American literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"He creates tableaux of such beauty and clarity that the inner eye is stunned.\" – \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This novel stretches the boundaries of contemporary literature. It is a gifted writer’s love affair with the language.\" – \u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47025986961648,"sku":"9780544320420","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780544320420_p0.jpg?v=1763712163","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780544320420","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}