As both a student of history and a man devoted to …– Amor Towles
As both a student of history and a man devoted to living in the present, I admit that I do not spend a lot of
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As both a student of history and a man devoted to living in the present, I admit that I do not spend a lot of
I think that, every individual you invent in narrative work, you have to have some root in who that person is. That may be an
Of course, you wouldn’t want to re-create the era of aristocracy; it was a totally unfair era. The finer aspects of it were admirable, and
I had a 20-year career. I have two children. The advantage of writing later in my life is that I already had a whole mature
Some writers such as John Cheever and Raymond Carver seem to draw artistic energy from analyzing the realm of their own experiences – their social
I prefer to put myself in an environment that’s further afield and look through the eyes of someone who differs from me in age, ethnicity,
When I sat down to write ‘Rules of Civility,’ I didn’t write it for anybody but myself. I wasn’t trying to make my mark or
You can build a place that is beautiful, but nobody feels comfortable sitting in it, and the kids aren’t allowed to go into many of
Strangely enough, my favorite airport is Logan Airport in Boston – but largely for sentimental reasons. My first real summer job was working as a
As a youth, I always did a good deal of reading in the summer months, having suffered since birth from an allergy to athletic activity.
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