The Rules of Civility by Amor Towles

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Monday, October 1 through Friday, October 26, 2018. Read by Jim Fleming.

It’s New York in the late 30s and a twenty-five-year-old woman, armed with intellect, wit, and nerve, embarks on a journey from Wall Street secretary to the upper layers of New York society. It’s also a story of how decisions and serendipity shape our future.

(Penguin Books; ISBN-10: 0143121162)

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