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Sep 23, 2016 · An aristocrat under house arrest witnesses the rise of the Soviet empire in Amor Towles’s “A Gentleman in Moscow.”
Sep 23, 2021 · Sept. 23, 2021. “My wife gave me the first edition of Tolstoy’s ‘War and Peace’ to be published in English (in 1886),” says the novelist Amor Towles, whose new book is “The Lincoln Highway.”...
Sep 6, 2018 · “A Gentleman in Moscow,” Amor Towles’ elegant tale of a count enduring house arrest in a grand hotel in 1920s Russia, was at the top of last week’s hardcover fiction list — two years,...
- Moira Macdonald
Amor Towles' new novel stars a Russian aristocrat, sentenced by the Soviets to permanent house arrest in a luxury hotel. It's a frothy romp that tends to overlook the reality of life under Stalin.
Sep 6, 2016 · Kirkus Reviews' Best Books Of 2016. Kirkus Prize finalist. New York Times Bestseller. Sentenced to house arrest in Moscow's Metropol Hotel by a Bolshevik tribunal for writing a poem deemed to encourage revolt, Count Alexander Rostov nonetheless lives the fullest of lives, discovering the depths of his humanity.
Sep 6, 2016 · A Gentleman in Moscow. Amor Towles. 4.33. 550,156ratings58,937reviews. Kindle $11.99. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best Historical Fiction (2016)
