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Out of Africa (Penguin Modern Classics)
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From the moment Karen Blixen arrived in Kenya in 1914 to manage a coffee plantation, her heart belonged to Africa. Drawn to the intense colours and ravishing landscapes, Karen Blixen spent her happiest years on the farm and her experiences...(more)
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Sun Mar 01 00:39:53 UTC 2009
Source: Out of Africa (Penguin Modern Classics)
Contributed by: Tsuya.
Isak Dinesen said

The giraffe, in their queer, inimitable, vegetative gracefulness, as if it were not a herd of animals but a family of rare, long-stemmed, speckled gigantic flowers slowly advancing.

Sun Mar 01 00:38:52 UTC 2009
Source: Out of Africa (Penguin Modern Classics)
Contributed by: Tsuya.
Isak Dinesen said

I had a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong hills…