A gentleman in moscow is, in my view, it's one of my five favorite novels of all time. I've given it away to so many people, andr told them to read it. And then somewhere ino, it doesn't matter where, it becomes somewhat serious. It becomes a book about more than just the man in the hotel. Ah, the russian regime outside his window responsible for his plight,. But in theory, he's living independently of what's going on in the world outside him. At first it's a small intrusion, then a second, then a sub theme, then a big theme and and it swells like a symphony by the end of