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Towles's approach in A Gentleman in Moscow was described as a "gorgeous sleight of hand" by The New York Times: What saves the book is the gorgeous sleight of hand that draws it to a satisfying end, and the way he chooses themes that run deeper than mere sociopolitical commentary: parental duty, friendship, romance, the call of home.
His second novel, A Gentleman in Moscow, which was on the New York Times hardcover bestseller list for 59 weeks, [12] was a finalist for the 2016 Kirkus Prize for Fiction. [13] It was also longlisted for the 2018 International Dublin Literary Award. [14] A television adaptation starring Ewan McGregor was released on Paramount+ in March 2024. [15]
Montmorency is a crime novel and thriller set in Victorian era London, written by Eleanor Updale and published by Scholastic in 2003. It inaugurated the Montmorency series featuring a petty thief who turns gentleman and spy, namely Montmorency and his alter ego Scarper.
A Gentleman in Moscow is adapted from the novel of the same name by Amor Towles. However, in a change from the book, the role of Anna Urbanova has expanded in the series. Writer Ben Vanstone said that, while the "novel is necessarily very count-focused", it does not give "that broad an impression of Anna's life away from the count".
Into the Fire, a 1988 thriller film directed by Graeme Campbell; Into the Fire, a 1989 Hong Kong film produced by Sammo Hung; Into the Fire, a 2005 film directed by Michael Phelan; Into the Fire, a 2007 documentary film directed by Bill Couturié; 71: Into the Fire, a 2010 Korean War film directed by John H. Lee
Of Into the Fire, Jeffrey Lyons said "It is an intelligent, compelling film" remarking that "JoBeth Williams gives one of her best, most complex performances." [1] New York Magazine said Flanery's "strong performance grounds the film". [2]
Table for Two is a collection of six short stories and a novella by the novelist Amor Towles.It was published by Viking Press in April 2024. The book is divided into two parts, with the six short stories connected to New York City and the novella set in Los Angeles.
Into the Fire, also known as The Legend of Wolf Lodge, is a 1988 thriller film about a man who takes a job at a mysterious road-side lodge. The film was directed by Graeme Campbell , and stars Susan Anspach , Art Hindle , and Olivia d'Abo .