Towles 
takes his readers to NYC in 1938, as seen through the eyes of those who have, those who pretend to, and those who want. How Katey negotiates those with whom she shares, encounters, desires, lives and works tells more than a story of care-free, wealthy society. What we strive for, desirous though it may appear, often disappoints in the end. Values exceed value. Happiness may neither be purchased nor inherited. Success comes to those who prepare, experiment, and risk where most remain content. But there always remains a sense of what could have been, if…
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