Maurice J Casey

'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 RTÉ Culture Book of the Week 'Tells the story of early 20th century communism through the eyes of those who lived it...

Shortlisted for the Irish Book Awards 2024: History Book of the Year Hotel Lux is an unforgettable book, bringing to life not only its protagonists but an entire world, and offering a new glimpse of a vanished past. Sally Rooney 'If affection is the first ground of memory, the archive is its late flowering and Hotel Lux its conservatory, Casey's...