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Let the great world spin : a novel / Colum McCann.

By: McCann, Colum, 1965-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Random House, c2009Edition: 1st ed.Description: 349 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781400063734 (trade : acidfree paper); 1400063736.Subject(s): Immigrants -- Fiction | Irish -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction | Judges' spouses -- Fiction | Grief -- Fiction | Teenage mothers -- Fiction | Petit, Philippe, 1949- -- Fiction | Tightrope walking -- Fiction | New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction | Nineteen seventies -- Fiction | Immigrants -- Fiction | Irish -- Fiction | Judges -- Fiction | Grief -- Fiction | Teenage mothers -- Fiction | Petit, Philippe, 1949- -- Fiction | Tightrope walking -- Fiction | New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction | Nineteen seventies -- Fiction | Psychological fictionGenre/Form: Psychological fiction.DDC classification: 823/.914 | [Fic] Summary: Philippe Petit's illicit 1974 high-wire walk between the World Trade Center towers is the touchstone for stories of the people down below, including an Irish monk living in the Bronx projects, a Park Avenue mother in mourning for her son who died in Vietnam, and a heroin-addicted hooker.
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Philippe Petit's illicit 1974 high-wire walk between the World Trade Center towers is the touchstone for stories of the people down below, including an Irish monk living in the Bronx projects, a Park Avenue mother in mourning for her son who died in Vietnam, and a heroin-addicted hooker.

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