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The Diary of a Young Girl : The Definitive Edition
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The Diary of a Young Girl : The Definitive Edition Paperback - 1996

by Frank, Anne

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This first trade paperback edition of the beloved classic "reveals a new depth to Anne's dreams, irritations, hardship, and passions. . . . There may be no better way to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II than to reread (this) testament to an indestructible nobility of spirit in the face of pure evil" (Chicago Tribune). of photos.

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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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  • Title The Diary of a Young Girl : The Definitive Edition
  • Author Frank, Anne
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 368
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1996-02-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GRP89341190
  • ISBN 9780385480338 / 0385480334
  • Weight 0.64 lbs (0.29 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.02 x 5.24 x 0.79 in (20.37 x 13.31 x 2.01 cm)
  • Ages 14 to 17 years
  • Grade levels 9 - 12
  • Reading level 1020
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1940's
    • Ethnic Orientation: Jewish
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
    • Religious Orientation: Jewish
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
    • Theometrics: Secular
    • Topical: Holocaust
  • Library of Congress subjects Frank, Anne, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Netherlands
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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From the publisher

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.

Francine Prose is the author of the novels A Changed Man and Blue Angel, which was a finalist for the National Book Award, the guide Reading Like a Writer, and Anne Frank: The Book, the Life, the Afterlife.

From the jacket flap

More than fifty years after its first publication, Doubleday's definitive edition of Anne Frank's famous diary generated an extraordinary amount of excitement when it was published in early 1995. Enthusiastically received by critics and readers alike, it reigned for nine weeks on "The New York Times bestseller list and will remain for all time the version that millions of readers will cherish.In a handsome package with flaps, rough front, and printed endpapers, this Anchor trade paperback will be the perfect gift for anyone who seeks insight into the indestructible nature of the human spirit.

First Edition Identification

Doubleday & Company Inc published the First Edition, First Printing in Garden City, New York, 1952. The edition was translated by B.M. Mooyaart-Doubleday. 

Constellation Books published the First UK Edition, First Printing in London, 1952. The edition is bound in green cloth binding over boards with gilt lettering.


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Media reviews

"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 indestructivle nobility of  spirit in the face of pure  evil."--Chicago Tribune

Citations

  • Entertainment Weekly, 06/27/2014, Page 22
  • New York Times, 02/25/1996, Page 32

About the author

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.