SUMMARY: In this book, the author of Seven Gothic Tales gives a true account of her life on her plantation in Kenya. She tells with classic simplicity of the ways of the country and the natives: of the beauty of the Ngong Hills and coffee trees in blossom: of her guests, from the Prince of Wales to
Out of Africa: And Shadows on the Grass
โ Scribed by Dinesen, Isak
- Book ID
- 108971534
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 660 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780307794093
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โฆ Synopsis
With classic simplicity and a painter's feeling for atmosphere and detail, Isak Dinesen tells of the years she spent from 1914 to 1931 managing a coffee plantation in Kenya.From the Trade Paperback edition.
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