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Q. Has any famous author had work published as a teen-ager? _Arthur Davis

A. Two notable and completely different writers come to mind. First, one of the most powerful and enduring works of literature was written by a teen-ager. ``The Diary of a Young Girl,'' by Anne Frank, was written while she and her family were being hidden from the Nazis. The diary ends three days before Anne and her family were discovered and sent away to a concentration camp. The book has been translated into 55 languages and its American publishers say that at least 25 million copies are in print today. It has never been out of print. Anne Frank died at the Bergen-Belsen camp in 1944, at the ...

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