“When my mother told my father what had happened, he didn't want to believe it. "Nobody ever wants to believe what happens to the Jews," she said, "not even us.”
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
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Nathan Englander
Nathan Englander, born in 1970 in New York, is an accomplished short story writer. His works, known for their profound Jewish cultural background and unique narrative style, have won him a wide audience. more
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