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Rules of Civility flora Campbell Literature Prizes at YaleOn the last night of 1937, twenty five year old Katey Kontent is in a second rate Greenwich Village jazz bar when Tinker Grey, a handsome banker, happens to sit down at the neighboring table. This chance encounter and its startling consequences propel Katey on a year long journey into the upper echelons of New York society where she will have little to rely upon other than a bracing wit and her own brand of cool nerve.