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Rules of civility: a novel
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Author:
Towles, Amor.
Published:
New York : Viking, 2011.
Physical Desc:
335 pages : ill. ; 24 cm
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A chance encounter with a handsome banker in a jazz bar on New Year's Eve 1938 catapults Wall Street secretary Katey Kontent into the upper echelons of New York society, where she befriends a shy multi-millionaire, an Upper East Side ne'er-do-well, and a single-minded widow.

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New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Nineteen thirties -- Fiction.
Upper class -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Young women -- Fiction.
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ISBN:
9780670022694, 0670022691, 9780143121169

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A chance encounter with a handsome banker in a jazz bar on New Year's Eve 1938 catapults Wall Street secretary Katey Kontent into the upper echelons of New York society, where she befriends a shy multi-millionaire, an Upper East Side ne'er-do-well, and a single-minded widow.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Towles, A. (2011). Rules of civility: a novel. New York, Viking.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Towles, Amor. 2011. Rules of Civility: A Novel. New York, Viking.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Towles, Amor, Rules of Civility: A Novel. New York, Viking, 2011.

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Towles, Amor. Rules of Civility: A Novel. New York, Viking, 2011.

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