Christina reviewed Winter's Tale by Mark Helprin
Peter Lake--orphan, thief, mechanic extraordinaire--and Athansor, a flying Brooklyn milkhorse, establish a reign of love …
Review of "Winter's Tale" on 'Goodreads'
2 stars
Ugh. I really tried to get into this. The prose is enthralling, but the introduction of the character Hardesty gradually eroded my interest in this novel. What I thought was mythic I later interpreted as sublime.