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Karen Blixen - Danish baroness who wrote marvelous books and stories under her pen name Isak Dinesen. You probably know her for her account of growing up in Kenya, "Out of Africa" and "Babette's Feast." Karen Blixen, Woman Authors, Hermann Hesse, Cecil Beaton, Women Writers, People Of Interest, Out Of Africa, Book Writer, Jrr Tolkien

Danish author Karen Blixen (who confusingly wrote under the nom-de-plume of Isak Dinesen) was the author of ‘Out of Africa’, which inspired the film of the same name. The film’s costume designer, Milena Canonero, was inspired by snapshots of Blixen in gauzy dresses and spirited jackets. For the movie she dressed Meryl Streep in the tea-dipped linens of the period. At home in Denmark, Blixen evolved a natural, unpretentious, and very international décor. This story begins in Arles, Provence…

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