YARMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Ryan Cooper was a 20-something Californian unsure of his place in the world when he struck up a pen pal correspondence in the 1970s with Otto Frank, the father of the young ...

The title of Ruth Franklin’s The Many Lives of Anne Frank exudes a tragic and no doubt purposeful irony. A melding of biography, literary exegesis and cultural history, this volume in the Yale ...

In the garden of UN Headquarters, next to 1st Avenue, stands a very special tree. Planted five years ago, the tree is descended from the horse chestnut tree that grew behind the annex where Anne Frank ...

Ms. Franklin is the author of the forthcoming “The Many Lives of Anne Frank.” “Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. … Families are torn apart; men, women and children are ...

The Many Lives of Anne Frank is a biography, of the German Jewish teenager herself, of her famous diary and, also, of her legacy. Ruth Franklin’s innovative approach to the most famous work of the ...