Rules of Civility: The Greatest Generation Glitters in Gotham
Amor Towles brings the Greatest Generation to life in his debut novel, Rules of Civility. Although some comparison to The Great Gatsby is unavoidable, Rules of Civility is anything but derivative. Towles’ brilliant turns of phrase, dry wit, and unvarnished appraisal of the social mores of 1938 New York add up to an irresistible read. Read More