Out of Africa: and Shadows on the Grass 9780307794093, 0307794091

With classic simplicity and a painter's feeling for atmosphere and detail, Isak Dinesen tells of the years she spen

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Out of Africa: and Shadows on the Grass
9780307794093, 0307794091

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