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The Diary of Petr Ginz
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4 out of 5
Based on 424 Ratings and 88 Reviews

Book Description
Not since Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl has such an intimately candid, deeply affecting account of a childhood compromised by Nazi tyranny come to light. As a fourteen-year-old Jewish boy living in Prague in the early 1940s, Petr Ginz dutifully kept a diary that captured the increasingly precarious texture of daily life. His stunningly mature paintings, drawings, and writings reflect his... More
Book Information
PublisherGrove Press
BindingPaperback (8 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages192
ISBN-100802143601
ISBN-13978-0802143600
Publication Date09/01/2008
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About Petr Ginz (Author) : Petr Ginz is a published author. A published credit of Petr Ginz is The Diary of Petr Ginz.
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About Chava Pressburger (Editor) : Chava Pressburger is a published author and an editor of children's books. Published credits of Chava Pressburger include The Diary of Petr Ginz.
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About Jonathan Safran Foer (Introduction) : Jonathan Safran Foer is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jonathan Safran Foer include Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (Unabridged), The Diary ... more
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About Elena Lappin (Translator) : Elena Lappin is a published translator of children's books. Published credits of Elena Lappin include The Diary of Petr Ginz.
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