01639cam a2200349 i 4500 509448974 TxAuBib 20171005120000.0 170311|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781468314762 hardcover 1468314769 hardcover (OCoLC)975365824 BTCTA eng rda BTCTA BDX JTD IEP JAS JZU INR OCLCQ YDX IGA IUK TXDRI TxAuBib rda Helprin, Mark. Paris in the present tense / by Mark Helprin. First edition. New York, NY : The Overlook Press, 2017. ©0. 394 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "A novel"--Cover. Jules is confronted headlong and all at once by a series of challenges to his principles, livelihood, and home, forcing him to grapple with his complex past and find a way forward. He risks fraud to save his terminally ill infant grandson, matches wits with a renegade insurance investigator, is drawn into an act of savage violence, and falls deeply, excitingly in love with a young cellist a third his age. He forges a denouement that is staggering in its humanity, elegance, and truth. 20171005. Terminally ill children Fiction. Families Fiction. Paris (France) Fiction. Romance fiction. Love stories. TXDCK