Happy birthday to Baroness Karen Christenze von Blixen-Finecke, or Karen Blixen! Born on this d
Happy birthday to Baroness Karen Christenze von Blixen-Finecke, or Karen Blixen! Born on this day in 1885, this Danish author, who also published under the pseudonym Isak Dinesen, wrote in the Danish, French, and English languages. She is best known for her work, Out of Africa, which gives an account of her time in Kenya (then known as English East Africa).(images from: Frans Lasson’s The Life and Destiny of Isak Dinesen (PT8175 .B545 Z75513 1970) and Isak Dinesen Out of Africa (DT434 .E2 B6 1963)) -- source link
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