The House on the Canal by Thomas Harding - ISBN: 9780241658475
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Amsterdam’s house of secrets, history, and Anne Frank’s enduring hope.
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The House on the Canal

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    256 pages

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    2 March 2027

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Summary

Millions have passed through its doors, but few know the full story of the house in Amsterdam’s Canal District that hid Anne Frank and her family. Built in 1635 by an enterprising Dutch businessman, over the next 400 years the house would welcome a cast of extraordinary characters - merchants, craftsmen, scientists, religious dissenters - and bear witness to some of the most dramatic events in history as the country grew into a powerful modern nation.

This is the enthralling portrait …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241658475
ISBN-10:0241658470
Author:Thomas Harding
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Michael Joseph Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:2 March 2027
Weight:335g
Dimensions:20mm x 153mm x 234mm
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The House on the Canal by Thomas Harding - ISBN: 9780241658475
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About The Author

Thomas Harding

Thomas Harding is a bestselling author whose books have been translated into more than 20 languages. He has written for the Sunday Times, the Washington Post, and the Guardian, amongst other publications.

He is the bestselling author of Hanns and Rudolf, which won the JQ-Wingate Prize for Non-Fiction, The House by the Lake, which was shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award, Blood on the Page, which won the Crime Writers’ Association Gold Dagger Award for Non-Fiction, and The Maverick, which was selected by the New York Times as a Critic’s Pick for 2023. His most recent book, The Einstein Vendetta (2025), is a true story of betrayal and murder in Nazi-occupied Italy, and was longlisted for the Crime Writers’ Association Gold Dagger Award for Non-Fiction.

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