A book review of a Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles This is a clever, witty, moving and interesting story that follows the fortunes of Count Alexander Ilyich Rostov from 1922 to 1954. Amor has created in Alexander a witty, poetic, erudite and, at times, sharply sarcastic character who brims with style and sophistication. Our tale starts with the appearance of our hero at an emergency committee of the…