"From the New York Times bestselling author of Rules of Civility--a transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel With his breakout debut novel, Rules of Civility, Amor Towles established himself as a master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction, bringing late 1930s Manhattan to life with splendid atmosphere and a flawless command of style. Readers and critics were enchanted; as NPR commented, "Towles...

Escrita con suma elegancia y calido sentido del humor, esta novela excepcional nos habla de nuestra inagotable capacidad para hacer frente a los infortunios de la existencia. Un libro que ha conquistado a dos millones de lectores y que pronto se convertira en serie. Condenado a muerte por los bolcheviques en 1922, el conde Aleksandr Ilich Rostov elude su tragico final por un inusitado giro del destino. Gracias a un poema subversivo escrito diez anos...