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Paris’s grand hotel: art, war, occupation, and lives forever changed.
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Hotel Exile
Paris in the Shadow of War
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368 pages
- Release Date
3 March 2026
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Summary
The Hotel Lutetia is a Paris institution, the only ‘grand’ hotel on the city’s bohemian Left Bank. Ever since it opened, it has served as a meeting place for artists, musicians and politicians. Andre Gide took his lunch here, James Joyce lived in one of its rooms, Picasso and Matisse were regular guests. It has a darker history, too. During one short period, it became a focus for some of the most dramatic and terrible events in recent history.
In the 1930s the Hotel Lutetia attracted …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241813706 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241813700 |
| Author: | Jane Rogoyska |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Allen Lane |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 3 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 458g |
| Dimensions: | 33mm x 154mm x 232mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm

154 × 232 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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About The Author
Jane Rogoyska
Jane Rogoyska is the author of:
- Surviving Katyn: Stalin’s Polish Massacre and the Search for Truth
- Gerda Taro: Inventing Robert Capa
- Kozlowski (novel)
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