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Amor Towles (born 1964) is an American novelist. He is best known for his bestselling novels Rules of Civility (2011), [1] A Gentleman in Moscow (2016), [2] and The Lincoln Highway (2021). [3] Towles began writing following a career in investment banking.
4 gru 2023 · Culture. Amor Towles: “My characters are all inventions but every now and then something from my life will sneak into my work.” December 4, 2023. BY Genevieve Gaunt. Amor Towles discusses the TV adaptation of his smash-hit novel A Gentleman in Moscow and the influence of cinema on his books.
28 paź 2021 · He had no money and was living in an illegal sublet, so when a friend approached him about setting up an investment company, Towles didn’t have to think twice about joining him.
29 mar 2024 · But when Towles finally finished that book, he deemed it unfit for publication. He stored it away. Broke and uncertain of his literary future, he turned to a career in investment banking, where...
Born and raised in the Boston area, Amor Towles graduated from Yale and received an MA in English from Stanford. Having worked as an investment professional for over twenty years, he now devotes himself full time to writing in Manhattan, where he lives with his wife and two children.
18 maj 2024 · 4 stars. Amor Towles knows money. This understanding informs the former investment banker’s breezy best-selling novels – whether they be dealing with the excesses of the American jazz age (Rules...
A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW by Amor Towles tells the story of a Russian aristocrat living under house arrest in a luxury hotel for 30 years.
