She didn't really think about it.
It came like that, like an intuition.
Imperious.
Obvious.
When asked to choose a place to write a book from the “My Night at the Museum” collection, Lola Lafon immediately chose the Anne Frank Museum in Amsterdam.
A way of confronting a part of herself that she had previously kept away.
Conscientiously.
Obstinately.
An experience told in
When you listen to this song
(Stock).
A book written in drypoint, on the bone.
Far from any pathos, far also from this mythology that surrounds
The Diary of Anne Frank
, one of the most widely read books in the world.
To write it, the writer spent a night in the Annex, this room where, during the Nazi occupation, Anne Frank and her family lived in hiding, before being denounced and then deported.
I think the way of behaving daily with people is much more profoundly political
Lola Lafon
She also conducted the investigation.
And in particular questioned Laureen Nussbaum, one of the last people who knew the Franks who confirmed to her that the
Journal
as it had been published in a first…
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