Amor Towles's six favorite books

Amor Towles' newest novel is A Gentleman in Moscow. One of his six favorite books, as shared at The Week magazine:One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

"It rained for four years, eleven months, and two days." Thus García Márquez matter-of-factly begins a chapter of One Hundred Years of Solitude, throwing open the shutters of our imagination. This simple sentence alerts us that