{"product_id":"dressmakers-of-auschwitz","title":"Dressmakers Of Auschwitz","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e The moving, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling story of the women who sewed for their survival during the Holocaust. \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e ''fascinating and original'' - Alexandra Shulman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Compelling . . . Adlington tells the stories of the women with clarity and steely precision'' - \u003ci\u003eJewish Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''An utterly absorbing, important and unique historical read'' - Judy Batalion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Powerful . . . a fascinating account'' - \u003ci\u003eWoman\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the height of the Holocaust twenty-five young inmates of the infamous Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, mainly Jewish women and girls, were selected to design, cut, and sew beautiful fashions for elite Nazi women in a dedicated salon. It was work they hoped would spare them from the gas chambers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on diverse sources - including interviews with the last surviving seamstress - \u003ci\u003eThe Dressmakers of Auschwitz\u003c\/i\u003e follows the fates, friendships and resistance of these brave women. Historian Lucy Adlington shines light on their extraordinary stories, weaving a remarkable thread of courage and hope through one of the darkest periods of human history.","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57312810697086,"sku":"NW9781529311983","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781529311983.jpg?v=1778589777","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/dressmakers-of-auschwitz","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}