The Tattooist of Auschwitz

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

3.8 (4 ratings)
Romance Action & Adventure Business & Economics
Format Hardcover
Pages 272
Language English
Published Sep 4, 2018
Publisher Harper
ISBN-10 006287067X
ISBN-13 9780062870674
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In the heart of World War II, Lale Sokolov finds himself thrust into the bleak reality of Auschwitz, where survival becomes a daily struggle. Separated from his family and stripped of his identity, he is assigned a role as a tattooist, tasked with inscribing numbers onto the arms of fellow prisoners. This grim job requires a delicate balance between maintaining his own humanity and navigating the treacherous landscape of life in a death camp. Through Lale's hands, stories of despair and resilience emerge, revealing the countless lives intertwined in this harrowing environment.

Amidst the chaos and horror, Lale encounters Gita Furman, a fellow prisoner whose spirit ignites a flicker of hope within him. Their bond grows slowly, blossoming into a profound love that transcends the brutality surrounding them. As they navigate the challenges and uncertainties that come with their circumstances, the strength of their connection becomes a testament to the enduring power of love, even in the darkest of times.

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chris.bat

Mar 28, 2025

EmotionalI was expecting a grim story of human suffering which in part it was, but also positives of the human spirit and desire to keep going showed in the story. An emotional rollercoaster off a book. Brilliant.

azistired

May 08, 2025

The tattoist of auschwitz is literally someone's life turned into fiction and i hate to rate it but it was 2 stars and i feel like an a*s saying this kill me please

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