In Sunlight and in Shadow explained

In Sunlight and in Shadow
Author:	Mark Helprin
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Genre:	Fiction novel
Publisher:	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Release Date:	October 2, 2012
Pages:	720
Isbn:	978-0-547-81923-5

In Sunlight and in Shadow is a novel by Mark Helprin published in 2012 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Plot

It is set in New York City and often waxes lyrical about the city itself. It is the story of the love affair between Jewish business heir and former soldier, Harry Copeland, and Catherine Thomas Hale, also known by her stage name of Catherine Sedley, daughter of a wealthy, blue-blood New York family, from the time of their meeting on a Staten Island ferry.

Similar works

Of all Helprin's works, this one is most similar to A Soldier of the Great War.

Notes and References

1. Web site: SCHILLINGER. LIESL. Halcyon Years 'In Sunlight and in Shadow,' by Mark Helprin. The New York Times. 6 November 2015. 5 October 2012.
2. Web site: Cheuse. Alan. A Midcentury Romance, With 'Sunlight' And 'Shadow'. npr.org. 6 November 2015. September 26, 2012.
3. In Sunlight and in Shadow by Mark Helprin (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt). The New Yorker. newyorker.com. 6 November 2015. December 3, 2012.
4. Web site: SACKS. SAM. A Sublime Anachronism: An old-fashioned love story unfolds in a romanticized vision of postwar New York.. The Wall Street Journal. wsj.com. 6 November 2015. October 1, 2012.