With much new material relating to the betrayal of the Frank family and their attempts to leave for the US in the first years of the War, this updated edition is the definitive biography of Anne Frank Tracing Anne Frank's life from an idyllic childhood in an assimilated family to her adolescence in German-occupied Amsterdam, Melissa Muller's biography, originally published in 1998, follows Anna Frank through her life right up until her desperate end in Bergen Belsen.
Muller examines Anne's relations with her mother and the mystery of who betrayed the families hiding in the annex. As well as an epilogue from Miep Gies, who hid with the Franks for two years, this updated edition reveals previously unseen material relating to the family and new theories about their betrayal. Bringing to light various fascinating facts surrounding the Franks, including the pressure put on their helpers by the Nazi party, the startling discovery that they applied for visas to the US and the missing five pages from Anne's diary, this meticulous account of one incredible story is now the definitive biography of Anne Frank.
