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Anne Frank: Reflections on Her Life and Legacy Edited by Hyman A. Enzer and Sandra Solotaroff-Enzer Here in a concise, readable volume are articles and memoirs relevant for understanding Anne's life, death, and legacy. Philip Roth, Lawrence Graver, Bruno Bettelheim, Simon Wiesenthal, John Berryman and other contributors assess her qualities as a writer and scrutinize the proliferating controversies about her reputation, especially the way the stage and film adaptations have altered perceptions of her life and diary.They also consider how interpreters of Jewish experience in WW II have defined Anne's significance for memorializing the Holocaust. University of Illinois Press paperback: 316 pages ( item #041)
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Anne Frank in the World: Essays and Reflections Edited by Carol Rittner The editor has drawn together essays by scholars, clergy, teachers and writers that reflect on the larger implications of Anne Frank's diary. This book has been designed with classroom use in mind and includes an extensive chronology that helps put Anne Frank and her diary into a historical context, a select bibliography and a list of teaching resources. It is invaluable for study groups and classes on religion, the Holocaust, ethnic cleansing, discrimination, the role of the individual in society, and the daunting moral dilemmas posed by emerging nationalisms all over the world. M.E. Sharpe paperback: 166 pages (item #042)
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Anne Frank: A Hidden Life Mirjam Pressler This book delivers fresh and provocative insights into the circumstances and the psychological nuances surrounding the lives of the inhabitants of the Secret Annex. Section's of Anne Frank's diary that were never published before are included, giving the readers a closer look at the realities defining the life of this remarkable young girl. Puffin Books paperback: 192 pages (item #044)
Price: $7.99
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Anne Frank and After - Dutch Holocaust Literature in Historical Perspective Dick van Galen Last and Rolf Wolfswinkel In this scholarly book the reader becomes acquainted not only with Anne Frank but also with other young Dutch Jews, as well as writers like Elie Wiesel and Primo Levi, who wrote as acutely of their experiences. The result is a series of very compelling personal accounts of the Holocaust set in a historical perspective. Amsterdam University Press paperback: 184 pages (item #045)
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