NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. "Winning...Gorgeous...Satisfying...Towles is a craftsman." (New York Times Book Review). "A work of great charm, intelligence and insight." (Sunday Times)."Abundant in humour, history and humanity." (Sunday Telegraph). On 21 June 1922 Count Alexander Rostov - recipient of the Order of Saint Andrew, member of the Jockey Club, Master of the Hunt - is escorted out of the Kremlin, across Red Square and through the elegant revolving doors of the Hotel Metropol. But instead of being taken to his usual suite, he is led to an attic room with a window the size of a chessboard.Deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, the Count has been sentenced to house arrest indefinitely. While Russia undergoes decades of tumultuous upheaval, the Count, stripped of the trappings that defined his life, is forced to question what makes us who we are. And with the assistance of a glamorous actress, a cantankerous chef and a very serious child, Rostov unexpectedly
From the New York Times-bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and the forthcoming The Lincoln Highway, a “sharply stylish” (Boston Globe) book about a young woman in post-Depression era New York
紐約時報暢銷書 “一個令人印象深刻的作品集。...鋒利的諷刺以紐豪斯巧克力盒的形式巧妙包裝，Table for Two無疑是傑出的作品。” —《紐約時報》 作者曾創作《林肯公路》、《莫斯科紳士》和《文明規則》等暢銷書。 數百萬名 Amor Towles 的粉絲又將得到一份特別的禮物。 這是一部豐富詳細、描繪生動的故事集，包括一個以他最受喜愛的角色之一為主角的中篇小說。 紐約故事大多發生在 2000 年左右，探討了短暫相遇可能帶來的命運性改變，以及現代婚姻裡微妙幽微的張力拉扯。 在 Towles 的小說《文明規則》中，堅強的伊夫林·羅斯在 1938 年 9 月離開紐約市，打算返回印第安納州的家鄉。但當她的火車開進芝加哥，她的父母正在等待時，她改變了主意，將車票延長到了洛杉磯。從七個觀點講述的《好萊塢中的伊芙》描述了伊芙如何在洛杉磯的電影片場、平房和小酒館中為自己——以及其他人——創造了一個新的未來，在一個充滿黑色電影氛圍的故事中。 New York Times Bestseller“A knockout collection. ... Sharp-edged satire deceptively wrapped like a box of Neuhaus chocolates, Table for Two is a winner.” —The New York TimesFrom the bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway, A Gentleman in Moscow, and Rules of Civility, a richly detailed and sharply drawn collection of stories, including a novella featuring one of his most beloved characters Millions of Amor Towles fans are in for a treat as he shares some of his shorter fiction: six stories based in
A sophisticated and entertaining debut novel about an irresistible young woman with an uncommon sense of purpose. Set in New York City in 1938, Rules of Civility tells the story of a watershed year i
The New York Times bestselling novel that "enchants on first reading and only improves on the second" (The Philadelphia Inquirer) This sophisticated and entertaining first novel presents the story of
""In all ways a great novel, a nonstop pleasure brimming with charm, personal wisdom, and philosophic insight.this book more than fulfills the promise of Towles' stylish debut, Rules of Civility." - K
More than half a million readers have fallen in love with the New York Timesbestseller A Gentleman in Moscow“How delightful that in an era as crude as ours this finely composed novel stretch
From the New York Times bestselling author of Rules of Civility—a transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel ?With his breakout debut novel, Rule
Deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal in 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is sentenced to house arrest in a grand hotel across the street from the Kremlin, where he endures life in an a
The bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and Rules of Civility and master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction returns with a stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s AmericaIn June, 1954, eigh
In 1922 Count Rostov is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal. He is sentenced to house arrest in The Metropol, a grand hotel across the street from the Kremlin. Rostov, an indomita
From the New York Times bestselling author of Rules of Civility. 'A comic masterpiece.' The Times 'Winning . . . gorgeous . . . satisfying . . . Towles is a craftsman.' New York Times Book Review 'A w
