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Anne Holm, born Else Anne Jørgensen (10 September 1922 – 27 December 1998) was a Danish journalist and children's writer. She also wrote under the pseudonym Adrien de Chandelle.
I am David is a 1963 novel by Anne Holm. It tells the story of a young boy who, with the help of a prison guard, escapes from a concentration camp in an unnamed Eastern European country and journeys to Denmark .
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Anne Holm, born Else Anne Lise Jørgensen (September 10, 1922 – December 27, 1998) was a Danish journalist and children's writer. At times she also wrote under the pseudonym Adrien de Chandelle.
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- December 27, 1998
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ANNE HOLM is principally known as the author of I Am David, one of the most important children's books written since the Second World War.
…Denmark’s boldest original talent is Anne Holm, who aroused healthy controversy with her (to some) shocking narrative of a displaced boy’s journey to Denmark, the novel David (1963; Eng. trans., North to Freedom, 1965).
Anne Holm. 3.96. 11,958 ratings1,084 reviews. David's entire twelve-year life has been spent in a grisly prison camp in Eastern Europe. He knows nothing of the outside world. But when he is given the chance to escape, he seizes it.
Dec 3, 2004 · 1h 30m. IMDb RATING. 7.1 /10. 8.2K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 2:31. 2 Videos. 31 Photos. Adventure Drama. A twelve-year-old boy escapes from a Bulgarian Communist concentration camp and sets out on a journey to reach Denmark. Director. Paul Feig. Writers. Anne Holm. Paul Feig. Stars. Ben Tibber. Jim Caviezel. Joan Plowright.
