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SUMMARY:Anne Frank, Contemporary Reflections on Her Diary Part 1
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DTSTAMP:20260404T022300Z
DTSTART:20260421T230000Z
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LOCATION:5501 N. Villa Ave.\nOklahoma City OK 73112
ROOM: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle)
DESCRIPTION:Anne Frank, author of Dairy of a Young Girl, was born 97 years
  ago in Frankfurt, Germany. The first American version of her diary, publi
 shed in 1952, chronicled her time hiding in Amsterdam, during the occupati
 on of Holland by Nazi Germany. The book was an immediate sensation. Praise
 d for both her writing style and ability, the work offers an intimate and 
 thorough picture of life under fascist Nazi Germany from the perspective o
 f its victims. The book has remained in print across the globe to this day
 .Metropolitan Library System invites you to a two-part series of education
 al and enriching discussions about Diary of a Young Girl. Led by Sofia Tho
 rnblad, Chief Curator and Director of Holocaust Education of the Sherwin M
 iller Museum of Jewish Art in Tulsa, these programs offer perspective to g
 uide your reading of Anne Frank&#039;s diary in our current day.This first
  session will provide historical context of the book, outlining the rise o
 f Nazi forces and their impact on Frank&#039;s family. The program will be
  conversational. 40 free copies of Diary of a Young Girl will be given awa
 y on a first-come, first-served basis. Do not miss this important and tim
 ely discussion. Registration is suggested. There is no need to read the b
 ook before this event, but familiarity with the work is encouraged. Infor
 mation about the second session can be found here.
URL:https://www.metrolibrary.org/annefrankapril
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