Annelies - A Novel of Anne Frank

Informationen zum Autor David Gillham Klappentext David Gillham is the New York Times bestselling author of City of Women . He trained as a writer at the University of Southern California. After relocating to New York, he worked in the book industry, and now lives with his family in Western Massachusetts. Zusammenfassung A breathtaking new novel that asks the question: what if Anne Frank survived the Holocaust? In 1945, aged sixteen, Anne Frank walks out of the liberated Bergen-Belsen concentration camp and into a new life as a survivor of the Holocaust. Returning to Amsterdam, she is reunited with her beloved father. Yet Anne feels like a ghost. In the city where she and her family were betrayed, Anne struggles to let go of the horrors she witnessed, to forget the cruel death of her mother and her sister Margot. She dreams of being a writer, but how do you carry on when you've lost everything you once were? To create a new life for herself, a life of freedom as a woman and a writer, she knows she must transform her story of trauma into a story of redemption and hope. 'An original , intriguing novel' Sunday Times 'In this haunting what-if , Gillham asks us to reflect on how one learns - in the unimaginable wake of the Holocaust - to live again , shedding a powerful, human light on tragedy ' Georgia Hunter , author of We Were the Lucky Ones

Product details

• Authors: David Gillham
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.01.2020
• EAN: 9780241367667
• ISBN: 978-0-241-36766-7
• No. of pages: 448
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 25 mm
• Series: 201 POCHE
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Amsterdam, FICTION / Coming of Age, Historical fiction, Germany, FICTION / Jewish, FICTION / Alternative History, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Netherlands, Fiction: general and literary, c 1940 to c 1949, Biographical fiction, Alternative history fiction, Relating to Jewish people and groups, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period)