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Karen Blixen's Search for Self: The Making of Out of Africa

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Availability:In StockContributor:Patti M. MarxsenPublish date:2/5/2026Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807186077ISBN-10:807186074UPC:9780807186077Book Category:Literary Criticism, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Women Authors, Literary Figures, EuropeanBook Topic:ScandinavianSize:8.63 x 6.35 x 0.99 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC7FZ6KGMW

Karen Blixen's Search for Self: The Making of Out of Africa

In Karen Blixen's Search for Self, Patti M. Marxsen presents a twenty-first-century reconsideration of Blixen's iconic memoir Out of Africa, originally published in 1937 and now regarded as a classic of twentieth-century literature. The methodology of this "book about a book" draws on seasoned historical perspectives of European colonial activities in early twentieth-century Africa as it engages...

Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807186077ISBN-10:807186074UPC:9780807186077Book Category:Literary Criticism, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Women Authors, Literary Figures, EuropeanBook Topic:ScandinavianSize:8.63 x 6.35 x 0.99 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC7FZ6KGMW
Patti M. Marxsen is a biographer and independent scholar whose works have been published in the United States, Europe, and the Caribbean. Her books include Helene Schweitzer: A Life of Her Own and Jacques Roumain: A Life of Resistance.
Publisher: LSU Press

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