A novel that tells the story of New York city - from the epic, empty grandeur of the New World to the skyscrapers of the City that Never Sleeps, from the intimate detail of lives long forgotten to those lived at breakneck speed.
Paperback edition of Rutherfurd's epic fictional portrayal of New York City, from its origins as an Indian fishing village onwards. Follows the success of similar previous novels, such as "London", "Russka", "Dublin" and "Sarum". Blends real history and characters with fictional ones. Rutherfurd has sold over 1.25 million copies of his books.