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The Winter's Tale" is the cornerstone of New York magical realism, a story of love that can turn back time and resurrect the dead. You will see a cloud wall that mixes times and peoples, and the mythical Lake Kohirais; you will meet a white horse that can fly, and with the beautiful daughter of a newspaper magnate, forced to spend the night on the roof in the cold, with the leader of a street gang, dreaming of putting all the gold of the dawn in his pocket, and with a civil engineer, from century to century building a staircase to the sky...

"The Winter's Tale" by Mark Helprin is a "capitalist fantasy", a fairy-tale family saga spanning a century, depicting a wintry New York City of the early and late 20th century. An Irish robber and the daughter of a newspaper magnate. A love that began with a crime, survived suffering and managed to turn back time. In 2014, on Valentine's Day, a film adaptation of the novel was released.