02061cam a2200445 4500 1357234546 TxAuBib 20180112120000.0 160810s2016||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2016030082 9780670026197 trade 0670026190 trade DLC eng DLC ICrlF TxAuBib Towles, Amor. A gentleman in Moscow / Amor Towles. New York, N.Y. : Viking, [2016] 462 p. : maps ; 24 cm. Library Journal Starred, August 2016. Publisher's Weekly, July 2016. Kirkus Starred, July 2016. Booklist, July 2016. Library Journal Starred. Publisher's Weekly. Kirkus Starred. "'A Gentleman in Moscow' immerses us in ... the story of Count Alexander Rostov. When, in 1922, he is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, the count is sentenced to house arrest in the Metropol, a grand hotel across the street from the Kremlin. Rostov, an indomitable man of erudition and wit, has never worked a day in his life, and must now live in an attic room while some of the most tumultuous decades in Russian history are unfolding outside the hotel's doors. Unexpectedly, his reduced circumstances provide him a doorway into a much larger world of emotional discovery"--Provided by publisher. Adult Follett Library Resources. Adult. 20180112. Aristocracy (Social class) Fiction. Home detention Fiction. Interpersonal relations Fiction. Hotels Russia Fiction. Aristocracy Fiction. Hotels and motels Russia Fiction. FICTION / Historical. FICTION / Literary. FICTION / Political. Moscow (Russia) Fiction. Historical fiction.