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Thursday, November, 19
4:00-5:30 p.m.
Our Title for November is Rules of Civility by Amor Towles.
Here are some questions to consider as you’re reading:
– What role does 1938 New York City play in this novel? Could this story work in a different time or place?
– What does “civility” mean in this novel? How do the characters embody—or violate—this principle?
– What did you think of Towles’ writing style and narrative approach?
– What broader social issues does this novel engage with—class, ambition, morality, friendship?