Lucy Adlington
The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
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“Selection is such an innocent word out of context.” In the 1940s it was not selection that was innocent, but those selected: unmarried ...Read Review
Summerland
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Young Brigitta, an Austrian Jewish girl who suffered hardship and cruelty when the German Nazis invaded Austria, including the death of her mother, ...Read Review
The Red Ribbon
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Set during the Holocaust, the book begins with Ellie, a teenager going for a job as a pattern cutter in a small dress-making ...Read Review
Stitches in Time: The Story of the Clothes We Wear
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The author’s deep scholarship is very evident, as is her joy in clothing. A collection of anecdotes talking about an item of ...Read Review
