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The Diaries of Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka; Ross Benjamin, trans.
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The Diary Keep­ers: World War II in the Nether­lands, as Writ­ten by the Peo­ple Who Lived Through It 
Nina Sie­gal
Essay

A Diary Archive in Ams­ter­dam Offers a Trove of Untold Stories

Nina Sie­gal
February 20, 2023
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Deceit
Yuri Felsen; Bryan Karetnyk, trans.
Essay

Desanc­ti­fy­ing Kafka

Ross Ben­jamin
January 9, 2023
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Excerpt: Cyclo­rama

Adam Langer
August 1, 2022
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The School that Escaped the Nazis: The True Sto­ry of the School­teacher Who Defied Hitler
Deb­o­rah Cadbury
Essay

Reread­ing My Moth­er’s Memoir 

Helen Epstein
January 24, 2020
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Miep and the Most Famous Diary: The Woman Who Res­cued Anne Frank’s Diary
Meeg Pincus, Jordi Solano 
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Jour­ney To A Tem­ple In Time: A Philoso­pher’s Quest For The Sabbath
Susan Pash­man
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We Saw Scenery: The Ear­ly Diaries of Mer­rill Markoe
Mer­rill Markoe
Cover of From Day to Day: One Man’s Diary of Survival in Nazi Concentration Camps
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From Day to Day: One Man’s Diary of Sur­vival in Nazi Con­cen­tra­tion Camps
Odd Nansen; Timothy J. Boyce, ed.
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1915 Diary of S. A. An-sky: A Russ­ian Jew­ish Writer at the East­ern Front
S. A. An-sky; Polly Zavadivker, trans.
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Sal­vaged Pages: Young Writ­ers Diaries of the Holo­caust, Sec­ond Edition
Alexandra Zapruder, ed.
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Rywka’s Diary: The Writ­ings of a Jew­ish Girl from the Lodz Ghetto
Rywka Lipszyc and Anita Friedman
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To the Gates of Jerusalem: The Diaries and Papers of James G. McDon­ald, 1945 – 1947
James G. McDonald; Goda, McDonald Stewart, Hochberg, and Breitman, eds.
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