The Tattooist of Auschwitz: Young Adult edition - including new foreword and Q+A by the author: the heart-breaking and unforgettable international bestseller
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Heather Morris
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Format
Broché
Pages
304
Langue
Anglais
Publié
May 23, 2019
Éditeur
Hot Key Books
ISBN-10
1471408493
ISBN-13
9781471408496
Description
Set against the harrowing backdrop of World War II, the story unfolds through the eyes of Lale Sokolov, a young Jewish man whose fate takes a tragic turn when he is taken to Auschwitz. Despite the darkness that envelops him, Lale’s spirit remains unbroken, and he finds purpose in his role as the camp's tattooist. His task is to tattoo identification numbers on the arms of new arrivals, a brutal reminder of their dehumanization, yet it is this role that allows him a semblance of power and responsibility in an unforgiving environment.
As he navigates the horrors of daily life in the concentration camp, Lale encounters Gita Furman, a fellow prisoner who captures his heart. Their bond grows in the unlikeliest of places, proving that love can thrive even amidst despair. Together, they cling to hope and each other, seeking moments of joy in their bleak surroundings, reminding readers of the resilience of the human spirit.
This young adult edition delves deeper into their journey with a new foreword and a Q&A by the author, providing insight into the real-life events that inspired this poignant narrative. It serves not only as a testament to their love but also as a powerful reminder of the past, urging readers to reflect on history and the importance of compassion.
As he navigates the horrors of daily life in the concentration camp, Lale encounters Gita Furman, a fellow prisoner who captures his heart. Their bond grows in the unlikeliest of places, proving that love can thrive even amidst despair. Together, they cling to hope and each other, seeking moments of joy in their bleak surroundings, reminding readers of the resilience of the human spirit.
This young adult edition delves deeper into their journey with a new foreword and a Q&A by the author, providing insight into the real-life events that inspired this poignant narrative. It serves not only as a testament to their love but also as a powerful reminder of the past, urging readers to reflect on history and the importance of compassion.
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