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The Diary of a Young Girl

English · Hardback

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Zusatztext “A truly remarkable book.” — The New York Times “One of the most moving personal documents to come out of World War II.” — The Philadelphia Inquirer “The new edition reveals a new depth to Anne’s dreams! irritations! hardship! and passions. . . . There may be no better way to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the end of World War II than to reread  The Diary of a Young Girl!  a testament to an indestructible nobility of spirit in the face of pure evil.” — Chicago Tribune   “The single most compelling personal account of the Holocaust . . . remains astonishing and excruciating.” — The New York Times Book Review “How brilliantly Anne Frank captures the self-conscious alienation and naïve self-absorption of adolescence.” — Newsday Informationen zum Autor ANNE FRANK was born in 1929 in Germany. Her family moved to Amsterdam in 1933, and she died in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945. Zusammenfassung One of the most moving and eloquent accounts of the Holocaust, read by tens of millions of people around the world since its publication in 1947, presented here in a fine hardcover edition. The Diary of a Young Girl is the record of two years in the life of a remarkable Jewish girl whose triumphant humanity in the face of unfathomable deprivation and fear has made the book one of the most enduring documents of our time. The Everyman’s hardcover edition reprints the Definitive Edition authorized by the Frank estate, plus a new introduction, a bibliography, and a chronology of Anne Frank’s life and times. Everyman's Library pursues the highest production standards, printing on acid-free cream-colored paper, with full-cloth cases with two-color foil stamping, decorative endpapers, silk ribbon markers, European-style half-round spines, and a full-color illustrated jacket. Contemporary Classics include an introduction, a select bibliography, and a chronology of the author's life and times....

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A truly remarkable book. The New York Times

One of the most moving personal documents to come out of World War II. The Philadelphia Inquirer

The new edition reveals a new depth to Anne s dreams, irritations, hardship, and passions. . . . There may be no better way to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the end of World War II than to reread The Diary of a Young Girl, a testament to an indestructible nobility of spirit in the face of pure evil. Chicago Tribune 

The single most compelling personal account of the Holocaust . . . remains astonishing and excruciating. The New York Times Book Review

How brilliantly Anne Frank captures the self-conscious alienation and naïve self-absorption of adolescence. Newsday

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Authors Anne Frank, Anne/ Frank Frank, Otto H. Frank, Susan Massotty, Mirjam Pressler, Francine Prose
Assisted by Otto H. Frank (Editor), Mirjam Pressler (Editor), Francine Prose (Introduction), Susan Massotty (Translation)
Publisher Everyman s Library PRH USA
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 19.10.2010
 
EAN 9780307594006
ISBN 978-0-307-59400-6
No. of pages 320
Dimensions 130 mm x 210 mm x 25 mm
Series Everyman's Library CLASSICS
Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Series
Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Series
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries
Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945)
Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies

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