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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mark Helprin , Traber BurnsPublisher: Blackstone Publishing Imprint: Blackstone Publishing Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 17.00cm Weight: 0.091kg ISBN: 9798212562683Publication Date: 03 October 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews"""Helprin masterfully blends adrenaline and heart while the plot pieces fall into place like tumblers in a lock. Military aficionados will appreciate detailed descriptions of weaponry and tactics, while lovers of exquisite prose will be captivated by Rensselaer's profundity."" -- ""Booklist (starred review)"" ""Helprin's brilliant, swiftly paced epic--a sea, war, and love story--is a moral statement for our time, taking its place in literary history alongside James Jones' From Here to Eternity and Norman Mailer's The Naked and the Dead."" -- ""Quarterdeck magazine"" ""War, love, and the sea intermix in this novel of bravery and conscience...The action is terrific, and...the writing is as good as anything else in the genre....Fans of war stories and nautical tales will enjoy this one."" -- ""Kirkus Reviews""" """War, love, and the sea intermix in this novel of bravery and conscience.... The action is terrific...Fans of war stories and nautical tales will enjoy this one."" -- ""Kirkus Reviews""" """A grand epic...Every situation is thoroughly set up, providing technical how and emotional why, intellectual why, political why. No blind corners here, no unreliable narrators...Inspirational."" -- ""New York Journal of Books"" ""Helprin masterfully blends adrenaline and heart while the plot pieces fall into place like tumblers in a lock. Military aficionados will appreciate detailed descriptions of weaponry and tactics, while lovers of exquisite prose will be captivated by Rensselaer's profundity."" -- ""Booklist (starred review)"" ""Helprin's brilliant, swiftly paced epic--a sea, war, and love story--is a moral statement for our time, taking its place in literary history alongside James Jones' From Here to Eternity and Norman Mailer's The Naked and the Dead."" -- ""Quarterdeck magazine"" ""War, love, and the sea intermix in this novel of bravery and conscience...The action is terrific, and...the writing is as good as anything else in the genre....Fans of war stories and nautical tales will enjoy this one."" -- ""Kirkus Reviews""" Author InformationMark Helprin is the internationally acclaimed, bestselling author of Paris in the Present Tense, Winter's Tale, A Soldier of the Great War, In Sunlight and in Shadow, Freddy and Fredericka, The Pacific, Swan Lake, Ellis Island, Memoir from Antproof Case, and numerous other works. Read by Traber Burns, Rachel Fulginiti, Keith Szarabajka, Mark Ashby, Tanya Eby, Kate Rudd, Joe Barrett, Thom Rivera, Hillary Huber, Erin Spencer, Elizabeth Wiley, Caroline Shaffer, Emily Sutton-Smith, Johnny Heller, Emily Woo Zeller, and R. C. Bray Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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