Le assaggiatrici

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Le assaggiatrici is a historical novel by Rosella Postorino that follows the women forced to taste Adolf Hitler’s food to ensure it was not poisoned.

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Le assaggiatrici canonical 2

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instanceOf historical novel
novel
author Rosella Postorino
awardReceived Campiello Prize
surface form: Premio Campiello
basedOn Hitler’s real-life food tasters
characterRoleOfProtagonist food taster for Hitler
countryOfOrigin Italy
depicts Adolf Hitler’s food-tasting program
focusesOn women conscripted as food tasters
genre historical fiction
war novel
hasTitleInEnglish At the Wolf’s Table
hasTranslation At the Wolf’s Table
historicalContext Nazi dictatorship
literaryForm prose
mainSubject food tasters for Adolf Hitler
narrativeLocation Führerhauptquartiere
surface form: Hitler’s headquarters area
narrativePerspective first-person narrative
originalLanguage Italian
originalTitle Le assaggiatrici self-link
protagonist Rosa Sauer
publicationCentury 21st century
publisherOfEnglishEdition Flatiron Books
settingPeriod World War II
settingPlace Nazi Germany
theme complicity
fear of poisoning
female solidarity
guilt
war and survival
translator Elizabeth Harris

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Rosella Postorino notableWork Le assaggiatrici
Le assaggiatrici originalTitle Le assaggiatrici self-link