Shadows on the grass by Dinesen, Isak [pseud. i.e. Blixen, Karen] () Seller MW Books Ltd. Published Condition Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly wel Edition First Edition Item Price $. This slender book is a companion/addendum to Isak Dinesen's OUT OF AFRICA. There are portions of the narrative that are repetitive of her original book, but mostly, this explores characters introduced in more depth. Additional vignettes about her surroundings, the people and /5(74). This book combined with the "Real Isak Dinesen" story gives a good idea of the reality of her life, illnesses and love of the Somalis and Africans who worked for her. Not quite as romantic as "Out of Africa" www.doorway.ru by: 2.
Shadows on the Grass. Isak Dinesen, Karen Blixen. Penguin UK, - Fiction - pages. 3 Reviews. Isak Dinesen takes up the absorbing story of her life in Kenya begun in the unforgettable Out of Africa, which she published under the name of Karen Blixen. With warmth and humanity these four stories illuminate her love both for the. Shadows on the Grass. In , at the age of 76, Blixen published Shadows on the Grass, a short compendium of further recollections about her days in Africa. Many of the people and the events from Out of Africa appear again on these pages. Detailed plot synopsis reviews of Shadows on the Grass. In a short biography, Karen Blixen, writing under the pen name Isak Dinesen, provides supplementary information about her farm in Kenya. Dinesen offers some vignettes and stories which do not appear in her other biographical writings. For example, Dinesen writes more fully about her staff.
Isak Dinesen / Karen Blixen was a talented author and artist, she writes very well. This book combined with the "Real Isak Dinesen" story gives a good idea of the reality of her life, illnesses and love of the Somalis and Africans who worked for her. Not quite as romantic as "Out of Africa" suggests. Another candidate is the Strait of Gibraltar. Buy a cheap copy of Out Of Africa And Shadows On The Grass book by Isak Dinesen. With classic simplicity and a painter's feeling for atmosphere and detail, Isak Dinesen tells of the years she spent from to managing a coffee plantation. Free Shipping on all orders over $ Shadows on the Grass. Isak Dinesen takes up the absorbing story of her life in Kenya begun in the unforgettable Out of Africa, which she published under the name of Karen Blixen. With warmth and humanity these four stories illuminate her love both for the African people, their dignity and traditions, and for the beauty and wildness of the landscape.
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