'If the unthinkable happened and I could never read another new work of fiction. * that riches can turn to rags in the trip of a heartbeat. * that chance encounters can be fated, and the word 'yes' can be a poison * how to live like a redhead and insist upon the very best * that if you can still lose yourself in a Dickens novel then everything is going to be fineīy the end of the year she'll have learned: Despite the presence and initial impact of Tinker and Eve, though, this first novel is about Kateys 1938. Feeling guilty, Tinker, the driver, takes care of Eve and unsuccessfully tries to love her. * how to type eighty words a minute, five thousand an hour, and nine million a year The three become fast friends and spend early 1938 exploring the town together, until a car accident permanently injures Eve. * how to sneak into the cinema, and steal silk stockings from Bendel's In a New York City jazz bar on the last night of 1937, watching a quartet because she couldn't afford to see the whole ensemble, there were certain things Katey Kontent knew: Rules Of Civility by Amor Towles is the unforgettable debut by the million-copy bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow
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