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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: MR Pete HamillPublisher: Back Bay Books Imprint: Back Bay Books Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 20.80cm Weight: 0.522kg ISBN: 9780316735698ISBN 10: 0316735698 Pages: 613 Publication Date: 03 November 2003 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsLike Dumas's The Count of Monte Cristo, FOREVER is a grand, dark, swashbuckling, yet essentially simple tale about a man's lifelong journey from revenge to mercy, hate to love. A tabloid epic in a folkloric style... Forever is fueled by the cruel dictates of history - corruption, exploitation, murder - but it wholeheartedly celebrates human goodness at every turn. --Troy Patterson, Entertainment Weekly A grand, dark, swashbuckling, yet essentially simple tale about a man's lifelong journey from revenge to mercy, hate to love. --Jodi Daynard, Boston Globe New York grows from a village-with wolves stalking its forests - in a town and eventually a city. Cormac O'Connor plays a role in a slave revolt, the American Revolution, and the great fire of 1835....O'Connor thinks, 'No many people know anything about their own past and New Yorkers are the most amnesiac of all. Forever should change that. --Bob Minzesheimer, USA Today A swashbuckling, ribald tale told with flair and, sometimes, unbridled emotion. At the same time it is a serious look at what makes a city more than just bricks and mortar. --Tom Walker, Denver Post Hugely readable....Forever is old-fashioned storytelling at a gallop. --Washington Post Book World A grand, dark, swashbuckling, yet essentially simple tale about a man's lifelong journey from revenge to mercy, hate to love.--Jodi Daynard, Boston Globe A swashbuckling, ribald tale told with flair and, sometimes, unbridled emotion. At the same time it is a serious look at what makes a city more than just bricks and mortar.--Tom Walker, Denver Post A tabloid epic in a folkloric style... Forever is fueled by the cruel dictates of history - corruption, exploitation, murder - but it wholeheartedly celebrates human goodness at every turn.--Troy Patterson, Entertainment Weekly Hugely readable....Forever is old-fashioned storytelling at a gallop.--Washington Post Book World New York grows from a village-with wolves stalking its forests - in a town and eventually a city. Cormac O'Connor plays a role in a slave revolt, the American Revolution, and the great fire of 1835....O'Connor thinks, 'No many people know anything about their own past and New Yorkers are the most amnesiac of all. Forever should change that.--Bob Minzesheimer, USA Today A tabloid epic in a folkloric style... Forever is fueled by the cruel dictates of history - corruption, exploitation, murder - but it wholeheartedly celebrates human goodness at every turn. --Troy Patterson, Entertainment Weekly A grand, dark, swashbuckling, yet essentially simple tale about a man's lifelong journey from revenge to mercy, hate to love. --Jodi Daynard, Boston Globe New York grows from a village-with wolves stalking its forests - in a town and eventually a city. Cormac O'Connor plays a role in a slave revolt, the American Revolution, and the great fire of 1835....O'Connor thinks, 'No many people know anything about their own past and New Yorkers are the most amnesiac of all. Forever should change that. --Bob Minzesheimer, USA Today A swashbuckling, ribald tale told with flair and, sometimes, unbridled emotion. At the same time it is a serious look at what makes a city more than just bricks and mortar. --Tom Walker, Denver Post Hugely readable....Forever is old-fashioned storytelling at a gallop. --Washington Post Book World A grand, dark, swashbuckling, yet essentially simple tale about a man's lifelong journey from revenge to mercy, hate to love. --Jodi Daynard, Boston Globe New York grows from a village-with wolves stalking its forests - in a town and eventually a city. Cormac O'Connor plays a role in a slave revolt, the American Revolution, and the great fire of 1835....O'Connor thinks, 'No many people know anything about their own past and New Yorkers are the most amnesiac of all. Forever should change that. --Bob Minzesheimer, USA Today Hugely readable....Forever is old-fashioned storytelling at a gallop. --Washington Post Book World A tabloid epic in a folkloric style... Forever is fueled by the cruel dictates of history - corruption, exploitation, murder - but it wholeheartedly celebrates human goodness at every turn. --Troy Patterson, Entertainment Weekly A swashbuckling, ribald tale told with flair and, sometimes, unbridled emotion. At the same time it is a serious look at what makes a city more than just bricks and mortar. --Tom Walker, Denver Post Author InformationPete Hamill (1935-2020) was a novelist, journalist, editor, and screenwriter. He was the author of twenty-two books, including the bestselling novels Tabloid City, North River, Forever, and Snow in August, and the bestselling memoir A Drinking Life. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |