书目

LAST SEVEN MONTHS OF ANNE FRAN

内容简介

BookDescriptionThe"unwritten"finalchapterofAnneFrank:TheDiaryofaYoungGirltellsthestoryofthetimebetweenAnneFrank'sarrestandherdeaththroughthetestimonyofsixJewishwomenwhosurvivedthehellfromwhichAnneFrankneverretumed.FromPublishersWeeklyWithapproximately30%morematerialthantheoriginal1947edition,revealingamorerebelliousandcomplexnarrator,theneweditionofFrank'sclassicdiaryspentfiveweeksonPW'sbestsellerlist.FromSchoolLibraryJournalLindwerpresentsthetranscriptsofsixin-depthinterviewsconductedinpreparationforhisfilmdocumentary,TheLastSevenMonthsofAnneFrank.Although"LiesGoosens,"realnameHannahElisabethPick-Goslar,willbethemostfamiliartoreadersofAnneFrank:TheDiaryofaYoungGirl,eachofthesewomen'sfirst-personaccountsiscompelling.Theyrelatetheirbackgrounds,theircapture,detailsoftheconcentrationcampexperience,anddescriptionsofthetimeimmediatelyfollowingliberation.EachincludesherrelationshiptoAnneFrankandgivesimpressionsofthegirl'sfinaldays.ThiscollageofintimaterecollectionspaintsaclearpictureofthehumanexperienceknownastheHolocaust.Fewwillbeabletodigestthisbookinonesitting;fewerstillwillbeabletoturnawayfromitoncethey'vebegun.--BarbaraHawkins,WestPotomacHighSchool,Fairfax,VAFromLibraryJournalAnneFrank'snowfamousdiarystopsdaysbeforeherhidingplacewasfoundandshebeganaforcedjourneytoAuschwitz.Throughherrecordofordinarylifeinaterribleera,shebecameavoiceforallwhodied.Lindwer,adocumentaryfilmmaker,foundsixwomenwhoknewAnneinthecamps;theydescribedoncameratheirownmemoriesofherdeathandtheirownsurvival.HereLindwerpresentsthecompletetextsofinterviews,whichcouldnotbefullyincorporatedintoLindwer's1988documentary.Notonlyisthecourageofthesurvivorsdemonstratedbutthenatureofdeathanddyingisclarifiedforthefargreaternumber,likeAnne,whodisappearedintheHolocaust.Amovingaccount,recommendedformostcollections.-RenaFowler,NorthernMichiganUniv.Lib.,MarquetteBookDimension:length:(cm)20.3width:(cm)13.2

作者简介

WillyLindwerwasbornin1946inAmsterdamthesonofJewishparentswhosurvivedtheGermanoccupationinhiding.Heisafilm-makerandhasproducednumerousdocumentariesforDutchtelevision.HeoriginallyrecordedtheseinterviewsforadocumentarythatmarkedthesixtiethanniversaryofAnneFrank'sbirth.

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