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Cormac O'Connor, who arrives in New York City from Ireland in 1741, has been given the gift of immortality--but only on the condition that he never leave the island of Manhattan. Through his eyes, this magical epic follows the city's transformation from a burgeoning settlement to the thriv...

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Main Author: Hamill, Pete, 1935-2020 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Little, Brown and Company, [2003]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Fiction.
Irish Americans > Fiction.
Immortalism > Fiction.
Immigrants > Fiction.
Vendetta > Fiction.
Revenge > Fiction.
Américains d'origine irlandaise > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Immortalisme > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Vendetta > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Vengeance > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Immigrants
Immortalism
Irish Americans
Revenge
Vendetta
New York (State) > New York > Manhattan
Historical fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Historical fiction
Fiction
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Summary:Cormac O'Connor, who arrives in New York City from Ireland in 1741, has been given the gift of immortality--but only on the condition that he never leave the island of Manhattan. Through his eyes, this magical epic follows the city's transformation from a burgeoning settlement to the thriving metropolis of the present day. But this is also Cormac's story as he explores the mysteries of time and immortality, death and loss, sex and love.
Physical Description:613 pages ; 25 cm
ISBN:0316341118
9780316341110
0786253851
9780786253852