Hotel Exile

"Hotel Exile" tells the compelling story of the Hotel Lutetia in Paris, a historic venue that served as a backdrop for diverse lives during a tumultuous period from 1933 to 1945. Through vivid narratives, the book explores how the hotel became a space of escape, occupation, and refuge for artists, intellectuals, and survivors affected by the upheavals of World War II. Interweaving personal stories across different groups, it offers a nuanced look at exile, occupation, and the human capacity for resilience amidst darkness.