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    How many copies has Anne Frank's diary sold and how many languages has it been translated into?

    Question #70971. Asked by skysmom65. (Sep 25 06 6:14 AM)


    dkolins

    The diary, which has been translated into more than 50 languages and has sold more than 25 million copies, stands at the core of what can fairly be called "The Anne Frank Industry."
    http://www.fpp.co.uk/Auschwitz/docs/controversies/AnneFrank/Arkansas_130604.html


    Sep 25 06, 7:23 AM
    Brainyblonde

    The diary was first printed in Dutch in 1947, then French and German. By 1951 an English edition was published. The diary became world famous, and today it is printed in approximately 67 different languages and has sold more than 31 million copies.

    http://www.annefrank.com/2_students_faqs.htm


    Sep 25 06, 9:02 AM


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