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Helprin

American  
[hel-prin] / ˈhɛl prɪn /

noun

  1. Mark, born 1947, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.


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The novelist Mark Helprin, in a letter to Hart, called Lin “that little fluffball” and said that Hart’s statue had “pulled her chestnuts out of the fire and gave meaning to her otherwise cynical gravestone.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 1, 2017

Except, of course, that Mr. Helprin has several hundred more pages to go, and so there are complications — lots and lots of them.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2012

While he spoke, carpenters behind him built benches for a stage for the movie “Winter’s Tale,” based on the novel by Mark Helprin.

From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2012

Correction: Minor hack Mark Helprin was the former Dole speechwriter, of course.

From Salon • Nov. 24, 2010

Mr. Helprin expresses respect for the genius of the framers, but is unmoved by their firm command that rights be granted only for "limited times."

From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by Boyle, James