Books by Ruth Franklin and Complete Book Reviews

Ruth Franklin. Norton/Liveright, $35 (624p) ISBN 978-0-87140-313-1
Literary critic Franklin (A Thousand Darknesses) renders a gripping and graceful portrait of the mind, life, and work of groundbreaking American author Shirley Jackson (1916–1965). Though Jackson is today largely known for the chilling novel The...
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Ruth Franklin. Yale Univ, $30 (448p) ISBN 978-0-300-24812-8
This trenchant study from literary critic Franklin (A Thousand Darknesses) chronicles the brief life of Anne Frank (1929–1945) and traces the complex ways in which her story continues to reverberate. The biographical first section captures the...
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