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A sophisticated and entertaining debut novel about an irresistible young woman with an uncommon sense of purpose. This chance encounter and its startling consequences cast Katey off her current course, but end up providing her unexpected access to the rarified offices of Conde Nast and a glittering new social circle.
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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherThorndike Press
ISBN-101410443248
ISBN-139781410443243
eBay Product ID (ePID)110826311
Product Key Features
Book TitleRules of Civility
Number of Pages580 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPsychological, Contemporary Women, Romance / General, Fantasy / Historical, Historical
Publication Year2011
FeaturesLarge Type
GenreFiction
AuthorAmor Towles
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Length8.8 in
Item Width5.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal813.6
Edition DescriptionLarge Type / large print edition
SynopsisTowles delivers a sophisticated and entertaining debut novel about an irresistible young woman with an uncommon sense of purpose. Elegant and captivating, "Rules of Civility" turns a Jamesian eye on how spur of the moment decisions define life for decades to come. 352 pp. 75,000 print. Buyer's Choice, A New York Times Bestseller -- An elegant and captivating debut novel, Rules of Civility tells the story of a watershed year in the life of an uncompromising twenty-five-year-old named Katey Kontent, a young woman with an uncommon sense of purpose. Armed with little more than a formidable intellect, a bracing wit, and her own brand of cool nerve, Katey embarks on a journey from a Wall Street secretarial pool through the upper echelons of 1938 New York City society.