E.19 Heather Morris: The Tattooist of Auschwitz

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We caught up with Heather to talk about her novel The Tattooist of Auschwitz. It follows the true story of Lale Sokolov, who became the chief tattooist in the Nazi camp. Here, he endured great hardships, but also fell in love with one of the young women he tattooed.

Contributors:
Ruth Gaukrodger
Heather Morris
Alex Holmes

Books mentioned:
The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
The Good Immigrant edited by Nikesh Shukla
Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell
On Writing by Stephen King
Lady Sings The Blues by Billie Holiday

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