Out of Isak Dinesen in Africa: The Untold Story
- ISBN-10
- 0964389304
- ISBN-13
- 9780964389304
- Pages
- 381
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Coulsong List
- Author
- Linda Donelson
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