A Friend Called Anne
In this beautifully written memoir, Jacqueline van Maarsen tells of her friendship with Anne Frank, depicting Anne as a typical, fun-loving girl. She also recounts her chilling Holocaust experience— escaping deportation by the Nazis; helplessly watching friends, including Anne, and family members...
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In this beautifully written memoir, Jacqueline van Maarsen tells of her friendship with Anne Frank, depicting Anne as a typical, fun-loving girl. She also recounts her chilling Holocaust experience— escaping deportation by the Nazis; helplessly watching friends, including Anne, and family members disappear; and starting her life again after the war. Through Jacqueline’s memories and black-and-white photos, Anne Frank will come to life and continue to be remembered.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780142407196 (0142407194)
Publish date: February 15th 2007
Publisher: Puffin
Pages no: 176
Edition language: English
Written by Jacqueline van Maarsen, Anne Frank's best friend, this book tells the story of Jacque's friendship with Anne as well as her own struggles during the war. I have always wanted to read Jacque's story as it intrigued me. Though Jewish by birth, Jacque was neither arrested nor transported as ...
I really loved this book.