My Friend Anne Frank: The Inspiring and Heartbreaking True Story of Best Friends

Description: My Friend Anne Frank by Hannah Pick-Goslar In this moving memoir, Bergen-Belsen survivor Hannah Pick-Goslar shares incredibly powerful words on the final untold portrait of her childhood friend, Anne Frank. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description When five-year-old Hannah Pick-Goslar and her family fled Nazi Germany to live in Amsterdam, she soon struck up a friendship with a precocious, outspoken and fun-loving girl named Anne Frank. For several blissful years, the girls were inseparable, navigating school, boys and coming of age.Then, one day in 1942, the two best friends lives were about to change forever. As the Nazi occupation intensified, Anne and the Frank family vanished. As Hannah puzzled over the fate of her friend, hoping she was safe, her own familys fate began to unfold: they were captured and taken to Westerbork transit camp, before being transported to Bergen-Belsen.Amid horrific conditions and surrounded by death, Hannah heard astonishing news about her dear friend and risked her life to help her.In an incredible memoir of hope, strength and defiance, Hannahs story of survival against all odds is testament to the enduring power of friendship, love and remembering. Author Biography Hannah Pick-Goslar, known as Hanneli to her friends and as Lies Goosens in her dear friend Anne Franks diary, was born in Berlin 1928, as the eldest child of Jewish parents, Hans Goslar and Ruth Judith Klee. In 1933, after the election of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, the Goslars moved to Amsterdam. After the Nazi occupation of Europe intensified, in 1943, Hannah and her family were arrested and sent to Westerbork transit camp, before being transported to Bergen-Belsen. Hannah survived 14 months of horrific conditions and hardship before the camp was liberated in 1945. She emigrated to British Mandate Palestine in 1947 and trained as a nurse. Once retired, Hannah enjoyed the company of her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She passed away in 2022 at the age of 93. Review Vivid and extraordinary * The Guardian *Hannahs story finally completes what Anne could not. It is both heartbreaking and life-affirming, and we need its truth now more than ever. * Dr. Edith Eger, author of The Choice *One of the most moving, profound and important books Ive ever read. * Rangan Chatterjee *An extraordinary story of love, loss, and the power of friendship in the darkest time. This book, like its author, is an essential companion to Anne Franks life. * Jack Fairweather, Costa Prizewinning author of The Volunteer *This miraculous wartime memoir is deeply affecting because it is the story of two normal girls * The Sunday Times * Promotional "Headline" THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Details ISBN1846047463 Author Hannah Pick-Goslar Publisher Ebury Publishing Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781846047466 Format Paperback Imprint Rider & Co Subtitle The Inspiring and Heartbreaking True Story of Best Friends Torn Apart and Reunited Against All Odds Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 940.5318092 Audience General Publication Date 2024-06-04 UK Release Date 2024-06-04 Pages 336 Alternative 9781529193282 ISBN-10 1846047463 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160361782;

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