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“Paul and Olga enjoyed a gilded exile with their two daughters, in a home created together that was "worthy of a Pompadour or a Du Barry.”

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Book:After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War

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“(B)ut behind it all-- nothing: just vodka and the void. (Coco Chanel)”

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Book:After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War

Source: After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War

“We lived side by side with life but were afraid of meeting it. (Maria Pavlovna)”

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Book:After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War

Source: After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War