Discovery matters …

… A Look at the Novels of Mark Helprin > James Como. (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

 Helprin’s heroes are invariably heroic, capably martial, persevering mentally and emotionally, often under unspeakable duress, but longing for more than this world can offer.  Many of them note that a life, like character, must be carefully crafted, and if they are romantics they do not know themselves as such.