Saturday, December 30, 2023

Six remarkable books set on New Year's Eve & Day

The Times of India tagged six remarkable books set on New Year's eve and day, including:
Rules of Civility by Amor Towles

"On the last night of 1937, twenty-five-year-old Katey Kontent is in a second-rate Greenwich Village jazz bar when Tinker Grey, a handsome banker, happens to sit down at the neighboring table. This chance encounter and its startling consequences propel Katey on a year-long journey into the upper echelons of New York society," reads the book's blurb.
Read about the other entries on the list.

Rules of Civility is among Glamour magazine's list of the fifty-seven best books of the 2010s and Michael Hogan's ten best New Year’s Eves in culture.

--Marshal Zeringue