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Hotel Lux

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'If affection is the first ground of memory, the archive is its late flowering and Hotel Lux its conservatory, Casey's history a tender nurture of pasts we overlook, but which whisper to us all the same' Irish Times

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'Tells the story of early 20th century communism through the eyes of those who lived it and felt and believed in it - while also living their entirely normal, rackety, emotional lives'
Hallie Rubenhold, author of The Five

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Bonnier
Condition
New
Number of Pages
418
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781804440995
SKU
V9781804440995
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About Maurice J Casey
Maurice J. Casey is a historian based at Queen's University Belfast. His work focuses on the history of modern Ireland, queer history, and the history of international communism in the interwar world. He holds degrees from Trinity College Dublin, Cambridge University and the University of Oxford, where he completed his doctoral studies in 2020. He was a Fulbright Scholar ... Read more

Reviews for Hotel Lux
An extraordinary trip through 20th century history, grounded in the singular characters occupying a single hotel in 1920s Moscow. Tracing its path from the suffragettes, through the world wars, and on to the bright optimism of communism's surely soon-to-be-radiant future, this is a fascinating tale of exiles and emigres, zealots and dreamers, brought to thrumming life by an extraordinary cache ... Read more

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