Elin Hilderbrand asks for Anne Frank reference to be cut from novel after complaints

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Romance writer was criticised for episode in new novel when one of her child characters compares hiding in an attic to the life of the Holocaust diarist

It was meant as hyperbole but was a poor choice, that was offensive and tasteless’ … Elin Hilderbrand.It was meant as hyperbole but was a poor choice, that was offensive and tasteless’ … Elin Hilderbrand.Last modified on Tue 8 Jun 2021 12.55 BSTAnne Frank

 

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