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More than fifty years after its first publication, Doubleday's definitive edition of Anne Frank's famous diary generated an extraordinary amount of excitement when it was published in early 1995. Enthusiastically received by critics and readers alike, it reigned for nine weeks on The New York Times bestseller list and will remain for all time the version that millions of readers will cherish.In a handsome package with flaps, rough front, and printed endpapers, this Anchor trade paperback will be the perfect gift for anyone who seeks insight into the indestructible nature of the human spirit.
Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 'Those who thought that by their
cruelty they could silence her were wrong. Nadia Murad's spirit is
not broken and her voice will not be muted' Amal Clooney 'Offers
powerful insight into the barbarity the Yazidi suffered alongside
glimpses into their mystical culture . . . this is an important
book by a brave woman, fresh testament to humankind's potential for
chilling and inexplicable evil' Ian Birrell, The Times 'Courageous
. . . Anyone who wants to understand the so called Islamic State
should read' The Economist 'The pope also recommended reading Iraqi
Yazidi Nobel Prize winner Nadia Murad's book, The Last Girl, which
he said he had read, commenting that "everything that the world
thinks about women is concentrated there . . . However, the world
cannot function without women," he insisted' La Croix International
With a foreword by Amal Clooney A Nobel Peace Prize nominee and the
first Goodwill Ambassador the Dignity of Survivors of Human
Trafficking of the United Nations and winner of the Vaclav Havel
Human Rights Prize, Nadia Murad is a courageous young woman who has
endured unimaginable tragedy (losing eighteen members of her
family) and degradation through sexual enslavement to ISIS. But she
has fought back. This inspiring memoir takes us from her peaceful
childhood in a remote village in Iraq through loss and brutality to
safety in Germany. Courage and testimony can change the world: this
is one of those books.
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