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THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Spring 1939. Taken prisoner by the Nazis, eighteen-year-old Ada is forced into a life of slavery and horror in Dachau concentration camp. Her skill as a seamstress is the only bargaining chip she has against the brutal SS guards. Back in London, she dreamed of being a world-renowned designer; now she must sew to save her life...but at what cost? For readers of THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ and THE LIBRARIAN OF AUSCHWITZ, this is a powerful and moving story of courage and resilience, betrayal and passion.
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The dressmaker of Dachau, Mary Chamberlain
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- Released
- 2016
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mary Chamberlain
- Publisher
- Borough Press
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN10
- 0007591551
- ISBN13
- 9780007591558
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Historical Fiction, Germany, Wars, World War II, Great Britain, English Literature, London, Holocaust, Prostitution, Female Lead, Court, Court Trials, Seamstresses, Tailors, Dachau (Concentration Camp)
- First published
- 2015
- Original title
- The Dressmaker of Dachau
- Rating
- 3.55 out of 5
- Description
- THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Spring 1939. Taken prisoner by the Nazis, eighteen-year-old Ada is forced into a life of slavery and horror in Dachau concentration camp. Her skill as a seamstress is the only bargaining chip she has against the brutal SS guards. Back in London, she dreamed of being a world-renowned designer; now she must sew to save her life...but at what cost? For readers of THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ and THE LIBRARIAN OF AUSCHWITZ, this is a powerful and moving story of courage and resilience, betrayal and passion.