Rules of Civility
A Novel
Amor Towles
Follow Katey Kontent as she navigates New York's upper society with nothing but her wit and nerve, after a chance encounter with a handsome banker. As she rises from a secretarial pool to executive suites, Katey must choose between a shy millionaire and an Upper East Side bad boy, all while discovering the harsh reality that our choices create our future regrets. A story of class, ambition and love that takes place in 1930s New York.
Publish Date
2011-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
2011-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.08
ISBN
9780143121169
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2021-04-14T05:51:05.000Z
25/100. Rules of Civility by Amor Towles. If possible, loved this even more than Moscow book. New York in 1938, “We give people the liberty of fashioning themselves in the moment-a span of time that is so much more manageable, stageable, controllable than is a lifetime.” – source