Amor Towles, a critically acclaimed novelist, shares his writing process. He emphasizes the importance of accurate and careful writing, outlining, balancing descriptions, and mastering craft. He discusses the power of focusing on one central idea, the impact of descriptive storytelling, and the influence of manifestos on language. Towles also explores finding inspiration in everyday life and opening doors to develop story ideas.

Fr. Jacob-Bertrand and Fr. Patrick discuss author Amor Towles' novel 'A Gentleman in Moscow'. They explore themes like tradition, identity, and relationships relating to the Catholic faith. The podcast delves into Count Rostov's resilience and redemption, showcasing his gentlemanly qualities and heroic acts.