Article: Anne Frank: A Hidden Life.(Review)(Young Adult Review)(Brief Article)

Mirjam Pressler Anne Frank: A Hidden Life; translated by Anthea Bell 176 pp. Dutton 3/00 ISBN 0-525-46330-5 15.99 (Young Adult)

In a 1997 New Yorker article, Cynthia Ozick asked the reproachful question "Who owns Anne Frank?" Over the years Anne's extraordinary diaries (she wrote two versions--one original, one revised) have been expurgated and romanticized on stage and screen, as well as in the minds of readers who, rightly or wrongly, draw inspiration from her story. Now Mirjam Pressler, the German editor of The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition, which puts back passages Otto Frank omitted from his daughter's work before its initial publication, ...

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