![]() ![]() Cormac comes to know all the buried secrets of Manhattanthe way it has been shaped by greed, race, and waves of immigration, by the unleashing of enormous human energies, and above all, by hope. So unfolds the story of the intertwined lives of a man and a city. In return for aiding an African shaman who was brought to America in chains, Cormac is given an otherworldly gift: He will live foreveras long as he never leaves the island of Manhattan. ![]() His quest brings him to the settlement of New York, seething with tensions between English and Irish, whites and blacks, British and "Americans," where he is swept up in a tide of conspiracy and violence. forever.ĭeparting the shores of Ireland, Cormac O'Connor sets out on a fateful journey to avenge the deaths of his parents and honor the code of his ancestors. ![]() From the bestselling author of Snow in August and A Drinking Life comes this magical, epic tale of an extraordinary man who arrives in New York City in 1740 and remains. ![]()
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