Rules of civility / Amor Towles.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780670022694 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 0670022691 (hbk.)
- Physical Description: 335 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Viking, 2011.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "A novel"--Jacket. |
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Genre: | Psychological fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lakeshore Branch | FIC Towle | 31681002892990 | FICTION | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
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 asingle-minded widow. - Baker & Taylor
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. - Baker & Taylor
A chance encounter with a handsome banker in a Greenwich Village jazz bar on New Year's Eve 1938 catapults witty 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. A first novel. 75,000 first printing. - Penguin Putnam
From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway and A Gentleman in Moscow, a âsharply stylishâ (Boston Globe) book about a young woman in post-Depression era New York who suddenly finds herself thrust into high societyânow with over one million readers worldwide
On the last night of 1937, twenty-five-year-old Katey Kontent is in a second-rate Greenwich Village jazz bar when Tinker Grey, a handsome banker, happens to sit down at the neighboring table. This chance encounter and its startling consequences propel Katey on a year-long journey into the upper echelons of New York societyâwhere she will have little to rely upon other than a bracing wit and her own brand of cool nerve.
With its sparkling depiction of New Yorkâs social strata, its intricate imagery and themes, and its immensely appealing characters, Rules of Civility won the hearts of readers and critics alike. - Random House, Inc.
From the New York Times-bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow, a âsharply stylishâ (Boston Globe) novel of a young woman in post-Depression era New York who suddenly finds herself thrust into high society.
On the last night of 1937, twenty-five-year-old Katey Kontent is in a second-rate Greenwich Village jazz bar when Tinker Grey, a handsome banker, happens to sit down at the neighboring table. This chance encounter and its startling consequences propel Katey on a year-long journey into the upper echelons of New York societyâwhere she will have little to rely upon other than a bracing wit and her own brand of cool nerve.
With its sparkling depiction of New Yorkâs social strata, its intricate imagery and themes, and its immensely appealing characters, Rules of Civility won the hearts of readers and critics alike.