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"The bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and Rules of Civility and master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction returns with a stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s America In June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the juvenile work farm where he has just served fifteen months for involuntary manslaughter. His mother long gone, his father recently deceased, and the family farm foreclosed upon...
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Deemed unrepentant by a Bolshevik tribunal in 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is sentenced to house arrest in a hotel across the street from the Kremlin, where he lives in an attic room while some of the most tumultuous decades in Russian history unfold.
A Gentleman in Moscow immerses us in another elegantly drawn era with the story of Count Alexander Rostov. When, in 1922, he is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, the count is...
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Salamandra
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2020.
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Considerado impenitente por un tribunal bolchevique en 1922, el conde Alexander Rostov es condenado a arresto domiciliario en un hotel al otro lado de la calle del Kremlin, donde vive en un atico mientras se desarrollan algunas de las decadas mas tumultuosas de la historia rusa. Un caballero en Moscu nos sumerge en otra epoca elegantemente dibujada con la historia del conde Alexander Rostov. Cuando, en 1922, un tribunal bolchevique lo considera un...
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Salamandra
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2022.
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"Una arrolladora novela de iniciación, por el autor de Un caballero en Moscú. Número uno en la lista de best-sellers de The New York Times y libro del año en Amazon. Tras el formidable éxito de público y crítica de sus dos primeras novelas, Normas de cortesía -escogida por The Wall Street Journal como uno de los mejores libros del año 2011 y ganadora del Premio Fitzgerald en 2012- y Un caballero en Moscú -que se mantuvo dos años en las...
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