The tattooist of Auschwitz /
Morris, Heather (Screenwriter),
The tattooist of Auschwitz / Heather Morris. - London : Zaffre, 2018. - 270 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm
This novel is based on the true story of Lale and Gita Sokolov, two Slovakian Jews, who survived Auschwitz and eventually made their home in Australia. In that terrible place, Lale was given the job of tattooing the prisoners marked for survival - literally scratching numbers into his fellow victims' arms in indelible ink to create what would become one of the most potent symbols of the Holocaust.
9781785763670 (pbk.) : £8.99
Sokolov, Lale--Fiction.
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)--Fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Fiction.
PR9619.4
F MOR
The tattooist of Auschwitz / Heather Morris. - London : Zaffre, 2018. - 270 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm
This novel is based on the true story of Lale and Gita Sokolov, two Slovakian Jews, who survived Auschwitz and eventually made their home in Australia. In that terrible place, Lale was given the job of tattooing the prisoners marked for survival - literally scratching numbers into his fellow victims' arms in indelible ink to create what would become one of the most potent symbols of the Holocaust.
9781785763670 (pbk.) : £8.99
Sokolov, Lale--Fiction.
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)--Fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Fiction.
PR9619.4
F MOR