J.K. Rowling

2 09, 2020

The Haunting Questions of “The Tattooist of Auschwitz”

By |2020-09-02T09:18:55+10:002 September 2020|Fairness & Justice, Faith, Freedom, Identity Politics, Sexual Integrity|2 Comments

In April 1942, Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew, is forcibly transported to the concentration camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau. When his captors discover that he speaks several languages, he is put to work as a Tätowierer (the German word for tattooist), tasked with permanently marking his fellow [...]

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