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Hotel Exile: Paris in the Shadow of War

Jane Rogoyska (author)

Paperback Published on: 25/02/2027

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Publisher information

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN: 9781802064780
Number of pages: 368
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 23 mm
Weight: 260g
Languages: English

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A hotel through the war years

The story of a hotel on Paris's left bank, this book is split into three sections, pre WW2, during the war and finally the early months after the war ended... READ MORE

Alyson Hilbourne

Excellent WWII history

A remarkable work which is very informative and educational. I was born towards the end of WWII and have been aware of the atrocities inflicted on both Jew... READ MORE

Steven Capel

A deeply emotional and complex story.

Hotel Exile revolves around a hotel, in France in the 1930, and examines three groups of people who stay there in the years leading up to the second world ... READ MORE

Martin Paul

Life Behind the Hotel Doors

I wasn’t quite sure what to expect going into Hotel Exile, but I found myself steadily drawn into its world. Rather than racing through events, the book ta... READ MORE

Martin Southard

This reviewer received a free of charge product for review.

It’s the people, not the hotel, who matter in this epic tale

I was very confused for much of this book, which is a shame, because it is an epic work, covering a part of the misery of World War 2 that I, and I expect ... READ MORE

Jacky Pett

This reviewer received a free of charge product for review.

Well researched book

A well researched book that captures various people's lives and how they were affected during the war and after. The effects on the devastation is describe... READ MORE

Richard Angrave

Witness to history.

Hotel Exile - Paris in the Shadow of War by Jane Rogoyska A hotel. A place that provides temporary accommodation and often sustenance for travellers. Imagi... READ MORE

Jonathan Kaye

This reviewer received a free of charge product for review.

Excellent and well researched with a very readable style

Thanks to NetGalley and the publisher for an advance copy of this book. This is very readable, I like the way the author tells the history of her subjec... READ MORE

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An important read

It Seems petty to give this book a rating. It deserves more than that. It's moving and timely. Heartbreakingly timely. It has all the research required ... READ MORE

Victoria Richards

A positively surprising and very informative book.

This has been a slow read for me because there is just so much information in here that I needed time to digest. Hotel Exile is another unusual and welc... READ MORE

Jon Jonnson

This reviewer received a free of charge product for review.

Hotel Exile: Paris in the Shadow of War

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