Selinko, Annemarie verehelichte Kristiansen#
b. Vienna, Sept. 1, 1914, d. Copenhagen (Denmark), July 28, 1986. Journalist and writer. Successful author of light fiction; went to Copenhagen as the wife of a Danish diplomat in 1938, lived in Stockholm from 1943, then in Paris and London. Her historical novel "Desiree" (1951) became a multi-million best-seller and was made into a film with M. Brando and J. Simmons in 1956.
Further works#
Ich war ein haessliches Maedchen, 1937; Morgen ist alles besser, 1938; Heute heiratet mein Mann, 1940.Literature#
C. Buerger, Textanalyse und Ideologiekritik, 1973.