The book, which was Morris’ debut novel, was originally written as a screenplay. In 2018, it was the #1 New York Times Bestseller and #1 International Bestseller.
61,391 copies of The Tattooist of Auschwitz were sold in 2018 in Ireland. Īs of October 2019, the novel had sold more than three million copies around the world. There has been mixed criticism of the book, with some complimenting the novel’s compelling story based on real-life events, while claims of factual inaccuracies that may lead to miseducation around historical events have been made by the Auschwitz Memorial Research Center. The story is based on the real lives of Sokolov and his wife, Gita Furman. The book tells the story of how Slovakian Jew Lale Sokolov, who was imprisoned at Auschwitz in 1942, fell in love with a girl he was tattooing at the concentration camp. The Tattooist of Auschwitz is a 2018 Holocaust novel by New Zealand novelist Heather Morris.
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