{"product_id":"the-tattooist-of-auschwitz","title":"The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris [rare books]","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"28\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe Tattooist of Auschwitz\u003c\/em\u003e is a historical novel by Heather Morris, based on the true story of Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew who was imprisoned at Auschwitz-Birkenau during World War II.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIn 1942, Lale is forced into the role of the camp's tattooist, marking his fellow prisoners with identification numbers.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eDespite the horrors surrounding him, Lale finds hope and purpose when he meets Gita Furman, a young woman he tattoos upon her arrival.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eTheir love story unfolds amidst the brutality of the Holocaust, highlighting themes of survival, sacrifice, and resilience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeather Morris\u003c\/strong\u003e is a New Zealand-born author who now resides in Australia. Born in 1953 in Te Awamutu, New Zealand, she grew up in the nearby village of Pirongia. After moving to Melbourne in 1971, she met her husband, Steve Morris, in 1973. They returned to New Zealand in 1975 and later moved back to Melbourne in 1987. Morris pursued a degree in Political Science at Monash University, graduating in 1991. She worked as an office manager in the social work department at the Monash Medical Centre in Melbourne from 1995 until 2017.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":45156963811514,"sku":"2OLO1A3GH-Used","price":39.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/THETATTOOIST.jpg?v=1758040896","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/the-tattooist-of-auschwitz","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}