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This is a very difficult book to review because it was likely never intended by the author to be published. Being a journal of letters to a fictitious friend, it isn't polished literature, but it is an important testament to an atrocity.
It is personal and private. If the author had lived, she might have been horrified to see it published, or she might have willingly submitted it herself. We cannot know. If she had submitted it, the censorship it received by her father and the publisher would be ...more
It is personal and private. If the author had lived, she might have been horrified to see it published, or she might have willingly submitted it herself. We cannot know. If she had submitted it, the censorship it received by her father and the publisher would be ...more

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