If it wasn’t for music, I would think that love is mortal.
About Mark Helprin
Mark Helprinis an American-Israeli novelist, journalist, conservative commentator, Senior Fellow of the Claremont Institute for the Study of Statesmanship and Political Philosophy, Fellow of the American Academy in Rome, and Member of the Council on Foreign Relations. While Helprin’s fictional works straddle a number of disparate genres and styles, he has stated that he “belongs to no literary school, movement, tendency, or trend”.
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