A review by courteneykenyon
The Dressmakers of Auschwitz by Lucy Adlington

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense slow-paced

5.0

A powerful story that deep dives into some of the most challenging parts of the Holocaust. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Confinement, Death, Genocide, Physical abuse, Forced institutionalization, Xenophobia, Police brutality, Antisemitism, Religious bigotry, Murder, War, Injury/Injury detail, Classism, and Deportation

Moderate: Misogyny, Racism, Sexism, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Mass/school shootings, Gaslighting, and Abandonment

Minor: Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Eating disorder, Fatphobia, Gore, Homophobia, Rape, Sexual assault, Suicide, Medical trauma, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, and Abandonment