A Gentleman in Moscow Condition:Like New The stage is set for

The stage is set for a dramatic climax when Pilkings learns of the ritual and decides to intervene and Elesin's son arrives home

Publication Date: 13 May 2014

Rei Inamoto

written in the Amsterdam attic where she and her family hid from the Nazis for two years

" —New York Times Book Review"Lewis has a keen eye

A Gentleman in Moscow Condition:Like New The stage is set forWhen, in 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, he is sentenced to house arrest in the Metropol, a grand hotel near the Kremlin. An indomitable man of erudition and wit, Rostov must now live in an attic room as some of the most tumultuous decades in Russian history unfold. Unexpectedly, Rostov's reduced circumstances provide him entry into a world of emotional discovery as he forges friendships with