A man of manners and the fine art of resistance by Michelle Dean

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, December 25, 2016
Article: A man of manners and the fine art of resistance
Writer: Michelle Dean
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1. Count Rostov is the protagonist in "A Gentleman in Moscow."
2. Amor Towles wrote "A Gentleman in Moscow."
3. "A Gentleman in Moscow" was written by Amor Towles.
4. Rostov lives in Hotel Metropol.
5. Amor Towles lives in Manhattan, New York.
6. Amor Towles studied literature in college.
7. Amor Towles went to Stanford University and Yale University.
8. Amor Towles was working in the field of finance before writing his novels.
9. "The Rules of Civility" was Amor Towles' 2011 hit novel.
10. Towles came up with "A Gentleman in Moscow" by looking at Hotel Richemond in Geneva, Switzerland.
11. Rostov looks for simple pleasures in good wine, good food, and friendships.
12. Answers will vary

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