"A purposeful life is the opposite of a static one."
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About Amor Towles
Amor Towles is an American author known for his bestselling novels 'Rules of Civility' and 'A Gentleman in Moscow'. Before becoming a full-time writer, Towles worked in the investment field for over twenty years. His debut novel, 'Rules of Civility', was published in 2011 and received critical acclaim. 'A Gentleman in Moscow', his second novel, published in 2016, became a popular bestseller and was praised for its storytelling and character development.
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