I have become an Amor Towles fan. Last April I authored a review of Towles’ A Gentleman In Moscow. Occasionally, I have to sue crooked fiduciaries who have breached their duties to my clients. In these instances, I’ve never researched the background of opposing counsel. My attitude has been “I don’t care what others say about you, I like to form my own opinions.” The same is true with authors. I don’t want to be prejudiced by the author’s background or what others say about the author’s personal life. I care about the writing and through the writing I can make my own assumptions.
I just finished Towles’ Table For Two, and I must say I loved it.
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