Paryska tancerka

The vibrant yet tragic backdrop of Paris during WWII adds so much atmosphere. I'm curious whether the setting and profession were chosen to highlight specific themes or to bring a unique lens to the Holocaust story.

The story felt immersive without becoming overwhelming with facts. I wonder if the author had to carefully decide what historical elements to include to keep the characters’ journeys front and center.

The descriptions of dance and performance felt vivid and alive, even in grim circumstances. I’d love to know what inspired the author to weave art into this harrowing story.