Meet the Author: Amor Towles at Pequot Library

Pequot invites you to a special Meet the Author event featuring Amor Towles, best-selling author of “Rules of Civility.” In his latest novel, “A Gentleman in Moscow,” Towles tells the story of a Russian aristocrat living under house arrest in a luxury hotel for more than thirty years. A 30- to 40- minute author talk, Q and A, book sales and signing. Free and open to the public. Light hors d'oeuvres served.
Mr. Towles’s first novel, “Rules of Civility,” was a New York Times best-seller and was named by the Wall Street Journal as one of the best books of 2011. The book has been translated into 15 languages, its French translation receiving the 2012 Prix Fitzgerald. In the fall of 2012, the novel was optioned by Lionsgate to be made into a feature film.
Mr. Towles’s second novel, “A Gentleman in Moscow,” was on the New York Times best-seller list for over twenty weeks in hardcover and was named one of the best books of 2016 by the Chicago Tribune, the Washington Post, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the San Francisco Chronicle, and NPR. The book is being translated into over twenty languages including Russian.
Upcoming  Meet the Author series events:
Martha Hall Kelly, author of “Lilac Girls”, Sunday, October 29, 2017, 5:00 p.m.
Robert Ellis, author of “City of Echoes” and “The Love Killings”, Sunday, November 19, 2017, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

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Submitted by Norwalk, CT

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