It's a real story of Lale Sokolov(Slovakian Jew) in the infamous Nazi concentration/extermination camp where he is put to work as a tattooist during 1942-45. There he witnesses horrific atrocities and barbarism but also incredible acts of bravery and compassion amongst the prisoners. The camp also includes other victims as Poles, Roma(Gypsies) and Soviet POWs. It is a story of a man despite of the bleak circumstances hung onto hope through love which he found in the camp itself. The story i...

Being a historical fiction lover, I pick up every book that's based around the WWII period. The title itself is so captivating. The Story depicts the real life experiences of a Jew named Lale Sokolov. Finding his one true love to surviving the Holocaust is one hell of a read. The only thing that doesn't make this book a five star rating is that the book was really fast paced and I couldn't connect with the protagonist. It's really evil of me to rate a real life story, so I rate this book base...

fast delivery. excellent Condition

WORLD WAR 2!!
When the story is of the above mentioned time then it deserves a read from an individual.
Really great product!
Good delivery by Flipkart too!!
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When amazing book combines with amazing delivery, it deserves 5 star.
If you love historical fiction and want to know more about tortured people of Auschwitz and how love blooms even in such deadly conditions where you don't know whether you'll be alive or not after next 5 mins , you should go for it. It's a must have book for bibliophiles

read this book and u'll live in 1942....with Lale and Gita....a must read.....

Quality is excellent.

Halfway through the book, I have to say the writing lacks the feel which it should be showcasing. The eerie feeling of the story behind a man falling in love with a woman, in the the middle of a concentration camp sounds fascinating yet the writer fails to capture it.
The delivery was amazing. Received it in a sound condition within 2 days of ordering.

Very good book and print

The product is good