Author · Switzerland
Annemarie Schwarzenbach
Died in 1942
Annemarie Schwarzenbach was born on 23 May 1908 in Zurich, the daughter of a silk industrialist and, through her mother, the granddaughter of General Ulrich Wille. A doctor of history of the University of Zurich in 1931, she soon after published her first book, Freunde um Bernhard, drawn from her friendship with Erika and Klaus Mann. A journalist and photographer, she travelled in Persia, the United States, the Congo and, with Ella Maillart, Afghanistan. In 1935 in Tehran she married the French diplomat Achille-Claude Clarac. She died on 15 November 1942 at Sils, in the Engadine.
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- NovelFlucht nach obenAnnemarie Schwarzenbach · 1999not translated into EnglishLiterature