Alan’s Substack
by Alan Philpsin 📚 Literature
Alan’s Substack
About the Substack
Exploring fact and fiction in the portrayal of the Metropol Hotel in ‘A Gentleman in Moscow‘ – in print and on TV – by the author of ‘The Red Hotel’ which tells the stories of Brits and Americans who lived there in wartime.
About Alan Philps
Journalist and author writing about Russia from the time of the Mongol Empire to Vladimir Putin. Author of The Red Hotel: The Untold Story of Stalin's Wartime Propaganda War
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