A dressmaker from Paris

Everything about the book The Dressmaker from Paris

About the book

The main character of the novel, Rosa Kusstatcher, has created a large fashion empire, she has a gift for choosing the perfect outfit for any event. One day she was preparing for the most important meeting in her life, but suddenly her usual confidence disappeared, Rosa was so confused that for the first time she did not know what to wear. While in her luxurious New York apartment, she finally dares to open the story of her life, which was not always so bright, in abundance and comfort. Rosa tells about her childhood in a mountain Italian village and what happened to her when the Nazis came here. About escaping in the middle of the night, about hope and a broken heart in Switzerland, about glamor and love in Paris. About ambition and failure in Rio de Janeiro, about success and finding yourself in New York. For the first time, she looks at her life spent in constant flight from childhood trauma, for the first time talks about the violence she suffered during the war. But now she won't run away anymore.

"When I concluded the agreement for the sale of the translation rights to The Dressmaker from Paris with the Knygolav publishing house, I could not have imagined that the story of a young woman who experienced misfortune after the invasion of her homeland by a foreign army would resonate so strongly. Today, I am more proud of this book than ever. My thoughts are with the people of Ukraine", - Georgia Kaufmann, author of the novel "The Dressmaker from Paris".