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“It was a book for when the birds had flown south, the wood was stacked by the fireplace, and the fields were white with snow; that is, for when one has no desire to venture out and one's friends had no desire to venture in.”

Reading Books Winter Cosy Amor Towles A Gentleman In Moscow

Book:A Gentleman in Moscow

Source: A Gentleman in Moscow

“That's the problem with being born in New York, the old newsman observed a little sadly. You've got no New York to run away to.”

New York City Amor Towles Rules Of Civility

Book:Rules of Civility

Source: Rules of Civility

“I read a lot of Agatha Christie's that fall of 1938 - maybe all of them. The Hercule Poirots, the Miss Marples. Death on the Nile, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Murders .. on the links, .. at the vicarage, and.. on the Orient Express. I real them on the subway, at the deli, and in my bed alone. You can make what claims you will about the psychological nuance of Proust or the narrative scope of Tolstoy, but you can't argue that Mrs Christie fails to please. Her books are tremendously satisfying.”

Agatha Christie Amor Towles Rules Of Civility Katey Kontent

Book:Rules of Civility

Source: Rules of Civility

“...I have no intention of thanking people for things I never asked for in the first place.”

Funny Amor Towles A Gentleman In Moscow

Book:A Gentleman in Moscow

Source: A Gentleman in Moscow

“I have been known to fence with a quill”

Writing Quill Amor Towles A Gentleman In Moscow

Book:A Gentleman in Moscow

Source: A Gentleman in Moscow