The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Now a major Sky TV series
(Author) Heather Morris"The incredible story of the Auschwitz-Birkenau tattooist and the woman he loved. Lale Sokolov is well-dressed, a charmer, a ladies' man. He is also a Jew. On the first transport from Slovakia to Auschwitz in 1942, Lale immediately stands out to his fellow prisoners. In the camp, he is looked up to, looked out for, and put to work in the privileged position of Tätowierer- the tattooist - to mark his fellow prisoners, forever. One of them is a young woman, Gita, who steals his heart at first glance. His life given new purpose, Lale does his best through the struggle and suffering to use his position for good. This story, full of beauty and hope, is based on years of interviews author Heather Morris conducted with real-life Holocaust survivor and Auschwitz-Birkenau tattooist Ludwig (Lale) Sokolov. It is heart-wrenching, illuminating, and unforgettable"--Publisher description.
Heather Morris
Heather Morris is an Australian author known for her work in historical fiction. She is best known for her novel "The Tattooist of Auschwitz," which is based on the true story of Holocaust survivor Lale Sokolov. Morris' writing style is poignant and powerful, as she brings to life the experiences of those who lived through one of the darkest periods in history. Through her work, Morris has made a significant impact on the historical fiction genre, shedding light on important stories that need to be told.
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