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"Anne Frank: The Book, the Life, the Afterlife" [video 50 min 28 sec]

Francine Prose talks about Anne Frank: The Book, the Life, the Afterlife. With the understanding one great writer has for another, Prose deftly parses the artistry, ambition, and enduring influence of the text millions have come to know as The Diary of a Young Girl.

Prose is the author of Blue Angel.
Read entire article at Book Passage