diaries

Presents a guide to reading "The Diary of Anne Frank" and provides discussion on the text, and discussion of narrative technique, plot, setting, and themes and symbols.

Traces the life of the Jewish girl who hid with seven other people in an attic for two years in Nazi-occupied Holland and chronicled her day-to-day life in a diary which was discovered after her death in German concentration camp.

Ken Kesey chronicles the three years he spent in prison for pot possession, profiling the inmates and deputies, describing the social structure of the jail, and recounting his more entertaining experiences.

Presents selections from the diaries of mother and daughter Linda and Tara Rio that provide insights into their thoughts and feelings in the years before Tara developed an eating disorder and continuing through her treatment and therapy, and includes advice and commentary from Craig Johnson, Ph.D., president of the National Eating Disorders Association.

Autobiography of Sol Wachtler, a New York Judge who went to prison for fifteen months for harassment and was sentenced to a medium-security federal prison in Butner, North Carolina.

Presents a collection of journal entries written by Keith Haring throughout his artistic career. Haring discusses his personal and professional lives, the factors that influenced his artwork, and how he viewed his own mortality.

Paige Davis, host of television's "Trading Spaces," shares entries from her journal in which she writes about events from season three of the decorating show, from June 15, 2002 to May 1, 2003.

Collects letters and diary entries from ninety-two men and women from Wisconsin who fought and served during the Vietnam War, detailing the experiences of pilots, infantrymen, medics, chaplains, nurses, and others.

Provides an account of everyday life in Hitler's Germany as recorded between 1933 and 1941 in the secret diaries of historian Victor Klemperer, a Dresden Jew and World War I veteran.