Rules of civility - Falaise & Livres

579 pages

Langue : English

Publié 12 février 2011 par Thorndike Press.

ISBN :: 978-1-4104-4324-3

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A chance encounter with a handsome banker in a jazz bar on New Year's Eve 1938 catapults Wall Street secretary Katey Kontent into the upper echelons of New York society, where she befriends a shy multi-millionaire, an Upper East Side ne'er-do-well, and a single-minded widow.

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Tim a publié une critique de Rules of Civility par Amor Towles

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this is a group of characters that I'm not sure are all that likable. But interesting and a time period I have not read much. bat saying the above I couldn't put it down. have to find more of the author's books.

Sujets

Large type books
Nineteen thirties
Upper class
Fiction
Young women

Lieux

Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)
New York (State)
New York (N.Y.)
New York