The Dressmakers of Auschwitz by Lucy Adlington

The Dressmakers of Auschwitz

Lucy Adlington

381 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative reflective sad medium-paced

Description

A powerful chronicle of the women who used their sewing skills to survive the Holocaust, stitching beautiful clothes at an extraordinary fashion workshop created within one of the most notorious WWII death camps.  At the height of the Holocaust tw...

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informative 83%
emotional 73%
sad 70%
dark 63%
reflective 41%
challenging 39%
inspiring 31%
tense 23%
hopeful 10%
adventurous 4%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 35%
fast 6%

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