The Resistance Knitting Club by Jenny O’Brien
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
Shelley Atkinson narrated Jenny O’Brien’s fun-but-dramatic book.
Knitting is what drew me in. Of course. But this isn’t The Vampire Knitting Club. This is a realistic book about the holocaust. Wartime. And how even the slightest ability can help change things for the better. The main character, Lenny, knits but has lost her brother and needs to escape her present position.
The seriousness of the times makes Lenny quite the reluctant hero. I’m not changing that to the feminine form of the word. She took male jobs and saved lives. And she taught the men of her group how to knit. So…
I highly recommend this audiobook. I was lucky to find it on Libby
