Book About Anne Frank In Attic

Letters found in the attic by anne frank s cousin form the basis of this book fleshing out her family.

Book about anne frank in attic.

The film was broadcast as part of an ad hoc network kraft golden showcase network. That part was quite fascinating. As familiar as we are with images of anne frank francine prose writes in her provocative anne frank. Based on letters and documents in her father s mother s attic this book fills in the story of the family from the 1800 s through anne s family s exile to the secret annex.

The warnings start to come out of my ears i haven t been sleeping well and don t feel like working anne wrote on 26 july 1943. After spending two years eluding nazi capture while in hiding in amsterdam the frank family was discovered on aug. Based on letters and documents in her father s mother s attic this book fills in the story of the family from the 1800 s through anne s family s exile to the secret annex. Made it sound like the book was written for hallmark or lifetime.

For decades historians have debated who betrayed anne frank and her family. The book the life the afterlife as inured as we may think we are to the. 2 the franks and four dutch jews who were hiding with them were discovered by authorities on august 4 1944. Playwright william hanley received an emmy for his script.

Anne frank and her family spent two years hiding in a secret attic apartment behind the office of a family owned business in amsterdam. For those with an interest in anne frank s history this is a wonderful complement to the diary and other books on the subject. The diary of a young girl also known as the diary of anne frank journal by anne frank a jewish teenager who chronicled her family s two years 1942 44 in hiding during the german occupation of the netherlands during world war ii. The hiding of anne frank is a 1988 television film directed by john erman.

What didn t work was the cloying sentimentality in the writing style.