A Friend Called Anne: One Girl's Story Of War, Peace, And A Unique Friendship With Anne Frank

With black-and-white photographs, this eloquent memoir by "Jopie," the best friend of Anne Frank, offers a firsthand perspective on life in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, and an intimate, humanizing remembrance of perhaps the most famous victim of the Holocaust.

In this beautifully written memoir, Jacqueline van Maarsen tells of her friendship with Anne Frank, depicting Anne as a typical, fun-loving girl. She also recounts her chilling Holocaust experiencea escaping deportation by the Nazis; helplessly watching friends, including Anne, and family members disappear; and starting her life again after the war. Through Jacquelineas memories and black-and-white photos, Anne Frank will come to life and continue to be remembered.