Review by javalibrarian - When We Flew Away: A Novel of Anne Frank Before the Diary

javalibrarian 's review for:

When We Flew Away: A Novel of Anne Frank Before the Diary by Alice Hoffman

5.0

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

An exquisitely written historical fiction account of Anne Frank (and her family's) life before the diary. Hoffman reminds us to Remember them (all those who perished in the Holocaust) and Remember me (Anne Frank).