When Stingo, an aspiring novelist, moves to Brooklyn in 1947, he intends to begin writing his first book. As he gets to know Sophie and Nathan, he discovers she is a Holocaust survivor. From pre-war prosperity to Auschwitz, her terrible life story is revealed through flashbacks. Currently, as Stingo gets closer and closer to Sophie and Nathan, their unstable mental state becomes increasingly apparent.
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When Stingo, an aspiring novelist, moves to Brooklyn in 1947, he intends to begin writing his first book. As he gets to know Sophie and Nathan, he discovers she is a Holocaust survivor. From pre-war prosperity to Auschwitz, her terrible life story is revealed through flashbacks. Currently, as Stingo gets closer and closer to Sophie and Nathan, their unstable mental state becomes increasingly apparent.
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