The Many Lives of Anne Frank, by Ruth Franklin (Yale).This book depicts the rich texture of Frank’s life, and the “complicated genesis” of her published diary, while also exploring her ...

Ruth Franklin. Norton/Liveright, $35 (624p) ISBN 978-0-87140-313-1 . Literary critic Franklin (A Thousand Darknesses) renders a gripping and graceful portrait of the mind, life, and work of ...

To take on a subject that has been extensively written about requires a degree of both daring and ambition in an author. When I started to read The Many Lives of Anne Frank by Ruth Franklin, I ...

Ruth Franklin is a contributing editor at The New Republic and is currently a fellow at the Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers at the New York Public Library. She is working on a biography of ...