First published 1992
Hiding in an Amsterdam attic, Anne Frank writes in her diary about the terror of the Gestapo's relentless hunt. Trapped with her family, she reflects on lost freedoms and the fragile hope beyond the annex walls. As the noose tightens, Anne's spirited voice cuts through the darkness, a poignant testament to the resilience of the human spirit.
Genres: holocaust, historical-fiction, 20th-century, biography-memoir
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, resilience
Setting: Netherlands
Period: German Occupation, 1940-1945
174 pages · Hardcover · Random House
Content warnings: death, violence