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Author
Pub. Date
c1982
Description
Judith Thurman's brilliant, award—winning biography of Isak Dinesen- now with a new foreword by the author.
A brilliant literary portrait, Isak Dinesen remains the only comprehensive biography of one of the greatest storytellers of our time. Dinesen's magnificent memoir, Out of Africa, established her as a major twentieth-century author, who was twice nominated for the Nobel Prize.
With exceptional grace, Judith Thurman's classic work explores...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Chronicles the life of Peter Freuchen, a wildly eccentric Dane whose insatiable curiosity and unquenchable thirst for adventure, guided by ideals remarkably ahead of his time, took him from the twilight years of Arctic exploration to the Danish underground during World War II.
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Loved by children and adults worlwide for decades, Hans Christian Anderson's early life inspried many of his most famous tales. In this intimate and gripping biography connects Hans Christian's own youthful experiences to timeless stories written by him.
13) Out of Africa
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
In twentieth century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter.
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