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Mid Day Book Club

lun, 23 sept

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Brielle

New members welcomed. September's Featured Title to be Discussed: Rules of Civility by Amor Towels

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Mid Day Book Club
Mid Day Book Club

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23 sept 2024, 13:00 – 14:00

Brielle, 610 South St, Brielle, NJ 08730, USA

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About the Event

September's Featured Title to be Discussed: Rules of Civility by Amor Towels

Set in New York City in 1938, Rules of Civility tells the story of a watershed year in the life of an uncompromising twenty-five-year-old named Katey Kontent. Armed with little more than a formidable intellect, a bracing wit, and her own brand of cool nerve, Katey embarks on a journey from a Wall Street secretarial pool through the upper echelons of New York society in search of a brighter future.

About the Book:

The story opens on New Year’s Eve in a Greenwich Village jazz bar, where Katey and her boardinghouse roommate Eve happen to meet Tinker Grey, a handsome banker with royal blue eyes and a ready smile. This chance encounter and its startling consequences cast Katey off her current course, but end up providing her unexpected access to the rarified offices of Conde Nast and a glittering new…

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