The Tattooist of Auschwitz - Young Adult Edition

Young Adult edition - including new foreword and Q+A by the author plus further additional materialThe incredible bestselling true story. For readers of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Diary of Anne FrankHeart-breaking - a tale of love and survival amidst the horrors of AuschwitzHuman - the real story behind one of the most potent symbols of the Holocaust - the blue numbers tattooed on prisoners' armsInspirational - the very best of humanity in the very worst of circumstancesUnforgettable - a story untold for over seventy years is finally sharedLife-affirming - one man's determination to survive and live a full life with the woman he lovedFully verified - Lale Sokolov's background and story has been fact-checked against all available documentary evidenceThe StoryThe Tattooist of Auschwitz is based on the true story of Lale and Gita Sokolov, two Slovakian Jews who survived Auschwitz. When Lale, given the job of tattooing the prisoners, saw Gita waiting in line, it was love at first sight. In that moment he determined to keep them both alive. This is a story of hope and of courage.

Product details

• Authors: Heather Morris, Morris Heather
• Publisher: Hot Key Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 14 to 19
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9781471408496
• ISBN: 978-1-4714-0849-6
• No. of pages: 285
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 197 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; FICTION / Historical, FICTION / War & Military, Historical romance, Historical fiction, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Romance / Historical / 20th Century, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Religious / Jewish, The Holocaust, Western Europe, Fiction: general and literary, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Northeast Germany, Children’s / Teenage social topics: War and conflict issues, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories