Isak Dinesen : the life of a storyteller /
Thurman, Judith, 1946-
Isak Dinesen : the life of a storyteller / Judith Thurman. - New York : Picador, [1995] - xvi, 496 p. : ill.
Reprint. Originally published: St. Martin's Press, ©1982.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 43-476) and index.
Judith Thurman 's classic work explores Dinesen's life - her privileged but unhappy childhood in Denmark, her marriage to Baron Blixen, their immigration to Africa on the eve of World War I, and her passionate affair with Denys Finch Hatton. Until the appearance of this book, the life and art of Isak Dinesen have been - as Dinesen herself wrote of two lovers in a tale - "a pair of locked caskets, each containing the key to the other."
0312135254 (pbk.) 9780312135256 (pbk.)
95034769
Dinesen, Isak, 1885-1962.
Authors, Danish--Biography.--20th century
PT8175.B545 / Z84 1995
Isak Dinesen : the life of a storyteller / Judith Thurman. - New York : Picador, [1995] - xvi, 496 p. : ill.
Reprint. Originally published: St. Martin's Press, ©1982.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 43-476) and index.
Judith Thurman 's classic work explores Dinesen's life - her privileged but unhappy childhood in Denmark, her marriage to Baron Blixen, their immigration to Africa on the eve of World War I, and her passionate affair with Denys Finch Hatton. Until the appearance of this book, the life and art of Isak Dinesen have been - as Dinesen herself wrote of two lovers in a tale - "a pair of locked caskets, each containing the key to the other."
0312135254 (pbk.) 9780312135256 (pbk.)
95034769
Dinesen, Isak, 1885-1962.
Authors, Danish--Biography.--20th century
PT8175.B545 / Z84 1995