Description
In the heart of Auschwitz, a young Slovakian Jew named Lale Sokolov is forced into the role of 'Tätowierer,' tasked with permanently marking his fellow prisoners. Amidst the unimaginable horrors and barbarism of the concentration camp, Lale finds a flicker of hope and humanity in the form of Gita, a woman he vows to survive for. Drawing on his unique position, he risks everything, bartering stolen valuables for food and necessities to sustain those around him. This powerful novel is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, exploring themes of love, courage, and the enduring will to live against all odds.
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paperback
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Published Jan 1, 2018
262 pages
ISBN: 9780062870674
paperback
HarperCollins Publishers
Published Jan 1, 2018
288 pages
ISBN: 9780062877000
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First Published
2018
Language
eng
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Content and trigger warnings for The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris.