Literature

Walk the Line with Amor Towles: ‘When I visited the set of A Gentleman in Moscow for the first time, I was anxious’

The American author on realising his best-selling novel for TV, his latest release ‘A Table for Two’ and inspiration from James Joyce, ahead of Towles’ appearance at International Literature Festival Dublin this month

Amor Towles: ‘Sometimes the love of doing something is not enough. Sometimes what you need to get going is the dread of having failed to do something.’ Picture by Dmitri Kasterine