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The Dressmaker of Dachau

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THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERSpring 1939. Taken prisoner by the Nazis, eighteen-year-old Ada is forced into a life of slavery and horror in Dachau concentration camp. Her skill as a seamstress is the only bargaining chip she has against the brutal SS guards. Back in London, she dreamed of being a world-renowned designer; now she must sew to save her life…but at what cost? For readers of THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ and THE LIBRARIAN OF AUSCHWITZ, this is a powerful and moving story of courage and resilience, betrayal and passion.‘The Dressmaker of Dachau is a thrilling story, brilliantly told. I couldn't put it down. Ada Vaughan is a character to fall in love with: utterly real, flawed and beguiling’ Saskia Sarginson, author of R&J pick, The Twins and Without You‘I found myself completely swept up in this tale of love, ambition and vanity’ Juliet West, author of Before the Fall‘A powerful and gripping tale of longings and dreams, and how a chance meeting that seems to offer the answers and more, instead comes with devastating consequences. It’s a story about what a person will do and can do under force.The world before, during and after World War II is amazingly well-drawn. But it is the character of Ada Vaughan that lingers, her resolve, her passion and her flaws’ Cecilia EkbackMary Chamberlain has lived and worked in England and the Caribbean, and is Emeritus Professor of History at Oxford Brookes University. Her book, Fenwomen, was the first to be published by Virago Press in 1975. Since then she has written many books on women's history, oral history and Caribbean history. She is a graduate of the acclaimed Creative Writing MA at Royal Holloway, University of London and now lives in London with her husband.• The Dressmaker for Dachau went for six figures in the US (Random House) and was a hot pick pre-LBF• Mary Chamberlain’s first book FENWOMEN was Virago’s very first title• Incredibly connected and a fantastic public speaker, she isEmeritus Professor of Caribbean History at Oxford Brookes University, Mary is very personable and eloquent.Competition: The Glass Palace; Rose Of Sarajevo; The Sugar Men; A Place Called Winter; The Tattooist of Auschwitz . William Andrews;Amitav Ghosh; Ray Kingfisher; Patrick Gale; Heather Morris
Pubblicato da: HarperCollins Publishers

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