Quote by: Mark Helprin

Quite possibly there's nothing as fine as a big freight train starting across country in early summer, Hardesty thought. That's when you learn that the tragedy of plants is that they have roots.


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Author Bio


  • NameMark Helprin
  • DescriptionUS author, journalist, commentator
  • BornJune 28, 1947
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionJournalist; Author; Novelist
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Rome Prize